Uvex Winter Holdings GmBH & Co. reported that its Sports and Leisure Segment grew in fiscal 2012/13 for the first time in three years.
The German company said the segment generated sales of €101.3 million in the most recent fiscal year, up 3 percent from 2011/12, when sales decline 16 percent. Sales of motorcycle products were essentially flat at €80 million, while sales of cycle and ski products increased. Sales at the Sports and Leisure Segment had declined 4 percent in fiscal 2010/12.
The German company derived 28 percent of its revenue in fiscal 2012/13 from its Sports and Leisure Segment, which sells cycling and ski helmets, sports eyewear and ski googles under the Uvex and Alpina brands. The remaining 72 percent, or €248.0 million, came from its Safety Segment, which sells a variety of safety gear for industrial markets.
