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Natuzzi S.p.A., founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, stands as Italy's largest furniture and design company and a global frontrunner in leather upholstered furniture. With a steadfast commitment to integrity spanning over half a century, Natuzzi has grown into a global group, excelling both in manufacturing and commercial sectors.
The company operates modern manufacturing plants in Italy, China, Brazil, and Romania, and maintains a strong commercial presence in major global markets. Renowned for cutting-edge design, superior Italian craftsmanship, and advanced manufacturing techniques, Natuzzi is a name synonymous with luxury and quality.
Natuzzi's product portfolio is extensive, encompassing sofas, loveseats, armchairs, sectional furniture, motion furniture, sofa beds, living room furnishings, and various accessories. These products are marketed under several brand names, including Natuzzi Italia, Private Label, and Natuzzi Editions.
Geographically, Natuzzi derives the majority of its revenue from the United States of America, with a substantial international presence in Italy, Spain, the UK, and other countries. The company's network includes approximately 1,140 mono-brand points of sale globally, affirming its status as the most recognized furniture brand among luxury consumers (Ipsos, 2015).
Recent achievements include expanding their product lines and enhancing their manufacturing capabilities to meet the growing demand for premium furniture. Current projects focus on innovation in design and sustainability, aiming to provide eco-friendly furniture solutions without compromising on quality or style.
Natuzzi continues to build on its legacy through strategic partnerships and a commitment to excellence, ensuring it remains a leader in the global furniture industry. For the latest updates on Natuzzi's financial performance, new product launches, and other significant developments, stay tuned to their news updates.
The Board of Directors of Natuzzi approved its Q1 2021 financial results, highlighting a 23.1% increase in consolidated net sales to €101.5 million, driven by strong branded sales. The branded segment saw a 31.9% rise, making up 87.6% of core business. Key markets reported impressive growth, particularly in Greater China (+92.0%) and North America (+24.9%). The company improved gross margins through cost management despite rising raw material expenses, and a new CEO was appointed to boost future growth.
Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) will reveal its first quarter 2021 financial results on Friday, May 21, 2021, after market close. A conference call is scheduled for Monday, May 24, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss these results. Interested participants can join via the provided link. A replay will be accessible until June 24, 2021, with specific dialing instructions for different regions. Natuzzi, established in 1959, is renowned for its luxury furniture and committed to sustainability with multiple certifications.
Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) convened its Annual General Meeting on May 7, 2021, where shareholders approved the 2020 financial statements. The meeting resulted in the appointment of Antonio Achille as CEO, effective June 1, 2021, succeeding Pasquale Natuzzi, who transitions to Executive Chairman. Achille, a former McKinsey executive, is tasked with enhancing growth and margins. The Board also appointed new governance structures, including a Risk Committee. This move is part of Natuzzi's strategy to strengthen its competitive position in the luxury furniture market.
Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) has filed its fiscal year 2020 Annual Report on Form 20-F with the SEC. The report is available on the Company’s website within the Investor Relations section. Shareholders can request a hard copy of the Annual Report, which includes audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge via email. Founded in 1959, Natuzzi is Italy's largest furniture house and a significant player in the global furniture market, recognized for its commitment to social responsibility and environmental sustainability.
The majority shareholder of Natuzzi (NYSE: NTZ) has announced it will not attend the scheduled shareholder meeting on April 30, 2021. Consequently, the meeting will take place on the second call on May 7, 2021. The Bank of New York Mellon, as the Depositary for the American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program, stated that any voting instructions from ADR holders must be submitted by 12:00 PM EST on May 3, 2021, to be considered timely.
The Board of Directors of Natuzzi approved the 2020 fourth quarter and full year financial results, revealing a consolidated net sales of €99.9 million for Q4, down 0.6% year-over-year. Full-year sales fell 15.1% to €328.3 million due to pandemic disruptions. Despite challenges, Natuzzi reported operating profit of €2.4 million in Q4 and a net profit from its Chinese partnership of €0.5 million. A preliminary partnership with Truong Thanh Furniture Corporation aims to enhance operations in the APAC region. Caution remains regarding supply chain disruptions and COVID-19 impacts.
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.
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