Kingfisher: preliminary full year results

The group’s full 2011/2012 financial year (to 28 January 2012) came to a successful conclusion, according to the latest results from Kingfisher. This reports growth for Britain and Ireland of 11.6 per cent to £ 271 mio. The French market demonstrated strong growth of 20 per cent to £ 423 mio. The other international markets succeeded in reporting an increase of 13.2 per cent to £ 188 mio, a result that reflects the growth achieved in Turkey, Poland, Germany (Hornbach participation) and Russia as well as lower losses in China.