Communications policy
We provide the capital markets with a true and fair view of Amer Sports’ business operations to ensure that the company’s market value can be assessed. We add value to our brands by developing and managing our brand strategy.
Corporate Governance
Amer Sports observes the recommendations on corporate governance of listed companies issued by the OMX Helsinki Exchange, the Central Chamber of Commerce and the Confederation of Finnish Industries EK.
Amer Sports is listed on the Helsinki Exchange and is therefore subject to Finnish corporate governance recommendations. The purpose of these recommendations is to harmonize the practices of listed companies and the information provided to shareholders, as well as to improve the transparency of their operations and their quality of disclosure.
Investor relations
The objective of Amer Sports investor relations is to provide open and reliable information to investors about the Company’s financial position and its outlook for the future. To this end, the Amer Sports arranges regular meetings with analysts and investors in all the main markets. The Company furthermore arranges annual Capital Market Days offering the most active market participants a chance to hear and meet the Company’s management.
Amer Sports Corporation's Vice President of Investor Relations is Mr Tommy Ilmoni, tel. +358 9 7257 8233, tommy.ilmoni@amersports.com.
Information and communication channels
Amer Sports has information and communication channels that ensure that instructions and manuals are available to those who need access to them, and that information about news and updates is communicated within Amer Sports Corporation.
Amer Sports Corporation’s Senior Vice President of Communications is Mr Max Alfthan, tel. +358 9 7257 8216, max.alfthan@amersports.com. His main responsibilities are internal and external communications, brand management.
Financial reports
Amer Sports prepares its financial statements and interim reports in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and publishes them in Finnish and English.
Amer Sports’ primary reporting segments are its business segments: Winter and Outdoor, Ball Sports, and Fitness. Winter and Outdoor is divided into the following business areas: Winter Sports Equipment, Apparel and Footwear, Cycling and Sport Instruments. Ball Sports’ business areas are Racquet Sports, Team Sports, and Golf. Fitness’ business area is Fitness Equipment.
Net sales figures are reported for these business areas.
Geographical segments are secondary reporting segments: the Americas (including Latin America), EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, Africa) and Asia (including Japan and Australia).
The publications can be ordered from:
Amer Sports Corporation
Communications
P.O. Box 130,
FI-00601 Helsinki, Finland
Tel. +358 9 7257 8309
Fax +358 9 791 385
amer.communications@amersports.com
or fill-up the subscription form.
The annual and interim reports as well as stock exchange releases are available on the company’s website at www.amersports.com.
Publication dates for 2008
- February 6 Financial results for 2007
- February 25 Annual report
- April 29 Interim report January–March
- August 6 Interim report January–June
- October 28 Interim report January–September
Silent period
Amer Sports observes a 21 day silent period before releasing each set of financial results, and during this time the Company’s management does not discuss matters with market participants.