Turnover: 28 billion USD (2022)
Country: Switzerland
MSC, founded in 1970 and headquartered in Geneva, is a world-renowned maritime freight forwarding company. MSC provides container shipping services through its fleet of 510 ships. It operates in 155 countries and 500 ports.
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TiL-MSC conforte son investissement au Havre 24/05/2023
The MSC cruise line is being inspected by the tax authorities. 19/03/2021
- The group is the main customer of the Saint Nazaire shipyards, which have built almost all its cruise ships.
- It owns a shipping subsidiary, in which it is world no. 2.
- It operates terminals in the ports of Marseille and Le Havre, and has recently added two new ports to its portfolio: Reunion Island for $12.6 million, and 50% of the Porte Océane terminal at Port 2000 in Le Havre for 14.5 million euros
- French passengers account for 9% of all cruise passengers carried (a total of 2.7 million by 2020). sales declared in France corresponded to ticket sales to French passengers.
- The MSC group has other problems in Italy: its subsidiary Terminal Investment Ltd, which operates container terminals in ports, owns Medcenter Container Terminal SpA, which manages the terminal at Gioia Tauro, Italy's largest port in Calabria.
- Terminal Investment Ltd Holding is registered in Luxembourg and owns 11 subsidiaries in Cyprus, without operating a single port there.
Financial Data
DUNS: 390549822
Legal Name: MSC - MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FRANCE
Address: 23 AV DE NEUILLY , 75116 PARIS 16
Number of employees: Entre 500 et 999 salariés (2020)
Capital: 155 000 EUR
Financial Data:
Year | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Turnover | 108 735 119 | 96 500 054 | 103 946 206 | 105 476 812 | 101 118 907 | 102 054 554 | 101 358 268 |
Gross margin (€) | 109 632 544 | 97 345 789 | 108 159 137 | 106 060 133 | 101 293 625 | 102 942 771 | - |
EBITDA (€) | 3 132 500 | 1 671 659 | 1 132 229 | 4 691 912 | 2 977 628 | 2 005 658 | - |
Operating profit (€) | 3 070 752 | 1 236 138 | 4 055 494 | 4 198 557 | 2 111 995 | 1 984 748 | - |
Net profit (€) | 1 987 629 | 635 214 | 2 920 276 | 2 591 964 | 1 706 787 | 2 058 312 | 1 268 210 |
Turnover growth rate (%) | 12,7 | -7,2 | -1,5 | 4,3 | -0,9 | 0,7 | - |
Ebitda margin rate (%) | 2,9 | 1,7 | 1,1 | 4,4 | 2,9 | 2 | - |
Operating margin rate (%) | 2,8 | 1,3 | 3,9 | 4 | 2,1 | 1,9 | - |
Working Capital (turnover days) | 45,3 | 70,8 | 56,8 | 16,5 | 14 | 2,7 | - |
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) | 699,5 | 149,4 | 93 | 142,6 | 147,6 | 130,5 | - |
Net margin (%) | 1,8 | 0,7 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 1,7 | 2 | - |
Added value / Turnover (%) | 35,2 | 36 | 37,3 | 36,7 | 37,7 | 36,4 | - |
Wages and social charges (€) | 35 348 327 | 32 999 195 | 33 807 057 | 33 851 671 | 34 447 475 | 34 257 127 | - |
Salaries / Turnover (%) | 32,5 | 34,2 | 32,5 | 32,1 | 34,1 | 33,6 | - |
Company Managers:
Position | First Name | Last Name | Age | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Président | Philippe | Lestrade | 50 | |
Commissaire aux comptes suppléant | Louis-Pierre | Schneider | 74 |
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