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Natuzzi S.p.A. reports developments in its design and luxury furniture business, including results for upholstered and other home furnishings sold through branded and unbranded channels. The company designs, manufactures and distributes leather and fabric-upholstered furniture under brands including Natuzzi Italia, Natuzzi Editions and Divani&Divani by Natuzzi, with worldwide distribution through monobrand stores, galleries and multi-brand placements.
Recurring updates cover quarterly and annual financial information, sales by business channel, key markets and distribution format, factory and production matters, restructuring initiatives, capital-structure measures, shareholder meetings, board appointments and NYSE ADR listing compliance. Natuzzi also reports foreign-issuer disclosure events such as Form 20-F timing and related SEC notices.
Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE:NTZ) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results on April 6, 2021, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results will take place on April 7, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time. Investors can join the call via +1-888-394-8218 (U.S./Canada) or +1-323-701-0225 (international). A web cast will also be provided online. Replay access will be available until May 7, 2021, using +1-844-512-2921 or 1-412-317-6671 with access code 9072890.
Natuzzi S.p.A. successfully completed its agreement with The Vita Group, which was initiated on January 8, 2021. As part of this transaction, Vita Italy S.r.l. acquired I.M.P.E. S.p.A., a former subsidiary of Natuzzi that produced flexible polyurethane foam, located in Naples, Italy. This move is aligned with Natuzzi's strategy to optimize its value chain and enhance manufacturing efficiency within its Italian factories, focusing on value-added activities.
Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) and The Vita Group have announced an agreement for the acquisition of I.M.P.E. S.p.A., a Natuzzi subsidiary, by Vita Italy S.r.l. The sale is valued at €6.1 million and is expected to close in Q1 2021, pending customary conditions. The acquisition will enhance Vita's foothold in the European market, particularly in Italy. Natuzzi's CEO emphasized that this move aligns with their strategy to optimize operations, while Vita's CEO highlighted its benefits for both parties. The site manufactures polyurethane foam with a capacity of 20,000 tonnes per year.
Natuzzi's Board of Directors has released its third quarter and first nine months of 2020 consolidated financial results. Despite a 4.2% decline in Q3 net sales to €84.4 million, the company reported a 70% increase in product backlog. Efforts to mitigate COVID-19 impacts included temporary layoffs and cost reductions. Consolidated gross margin rose to 32.5% from 28.7% last year. Operating losses decreased to €0.4 million in Q3, with a net loss of €4.4 million. The company remains cautiously optimistic about recovery, particularly in the North American market, while acknowledging ongoing uncertainties.
Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) is set to release its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2020 on November 27, 2020, after market close. The press release will be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and available on Natuzzi's investor relations website. Founded in 1959, Natuzzi is a leading global player in the furniture industry, recognized for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company is certified in various international standards, highlighting its focus on environmental and social responsibilities.