(AGI) - Frankfurt, Feb. 28 – Bayer closed 2011 with a net profit of 2.47 billion, an increase of 89.9%.
Turnover instead rose by 4.1% to 36.528 billion.
"We are heading towards a solid start in 2012 – commented Marijn Dekkers, CEO of the German chemical and pharmaceutical giant – 2011 was a year of great success, we exceeded the sales targets set in 2010". Bayer forecasts a turnover of 37 billion for this year, up by 3%.
