

57
2014
2013 (*)
Change %
% organic
2012 (*)
sales
change
Sales
2,677
2,747
-2.6%
2.7% 3,139
Adjusted EBITDA before share of net profit/(loss)
of equity-accounted companies
91
113
-20.4%
134
% of sales
3.4%
4.1%
4.3%
Adjusted EBITDA
108
127
-16.8%
144
% of sales
4.1%
4.6%
4.6%
Adjusted operating income
74
90
-19.4%
103
% of sales
2.8%
3.3%
3.3%
Prysmian produces high and medium voltage cable systems
to connect industrial and/or civilian buildings to primary dis-
tribution grids and low voltage cables and systems for power
distribution and the wiring of buildings. All the products
offered comply with international standards regarding insula-
tion, fire resistance, smoke emissions and halogen levels. The
low voltage product portfolio includes rigid and flexible cables
for distributing power to and within residential and commer-
cial structures. The Group concentrates product development
and innovation activities on high performance cables, such as
Fire-Resistant and Low Smoke zero Halogen cables, capable
of guaranteeing specific safety standards. The product range
has been recently expanded to satisfy cabling demands for
infrastructure such as airports, ports and railway stations,
by customers as diverse as international distributors, buying
syndicates, installers and wholesalers.
ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE
UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg
visiting Bishopstoke plant
in November 2014.
(in millions of Euro)
(*) The previously published prior year comparative figures have been restated following the introduction of IFRS 10 and IFRS 11 and a new method of classifying
the share of net profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures.