Apranga APB

Company event



The sales turnover in 2004 and the plans for 2005



The sales turnover of the leader of the Lithuanian clothing market the network

of Apranga group in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia totaled LTL 15.5 m in December

2004 and exceeded by 62.4% the turnover of December 2003.



During the year of 2004 the turnover of the network of the Apranga group totaled

LTL 136.6 m generating an increase of 44.2% or LTL 41.9 m as compared to that of

2003. The turnover of the network of Apranga group in

foreign markets made up LTL 34.8 m and exceeded the level of 2003 by a factor of

4.4.



The turnover in foreign markets on target for 2005 amounts to LTL 70 m. In 2004,

Apranga opened 12 new stores and invested in them about LTL 25 m. Presently,

Apranga is operating a network of 40 stores, including 30 in Lithuania, 9 in

Latvia and 1 in Estonia. The leader of Lithuanian clothing market is

consistently developing the store chains of 5 different types: ZARA; the family

stores Apranga; the youth stores Aprangos Galerija and Mango; the stores opened

for business people City; and the exclusive stores of luxury goods Hugo Boss,

Emporio Armani, MaxMara, GF Ferre, La Perla and Mados Linija.



In 2005, the sales turnover of the Apranga group according to the plans approved

by the Board of the company must amount to over LTL  200.0 m and pre-tax profit 

must reach at least LTL 11.0 m. The plans are made to open or reconstruct 10

stores. The shares of the joint stock trading company Apranga are listed on the

Vilnius Stock Exchange. The Apranga APB belongs to the concern MG Baltic.





Saulius Bacauskas

Finance & Economy Director

(+370 5) 239 08 43