Somfy // Annual Financial Report 2021
01 PRESENTATION OF THE GROUP
Somfy and its environment
UNCERTAINTY BECOMES THE NORM. WHY? CLIMATE CHANGE, INCREASING SOCIAL INEQUALITIES AND GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS, AND THE INCREASING SCARCITY OF RESOURCES AND RISING RAW MATERIALS PRICES. LIKE THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS CRISIS, WHICH HAS HAD A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON MANUFACTURERS, INCLUDING SOMFY.
Climate hŶƋƵĞƐƟŽŶĂďůLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞƐ ŽĨ ĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ĂƌĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚĂŶŐŝďůĞ͕ ƌĞĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ŝƌƌĞǀĞƌƐ ŝďůĞ͘ &ĂĐĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĐůŝŵĂƚĞ ĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐLJ͕ ^ŽŵĨLJ ŚĂƐ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ƚŽ ŝŶŶŽǀĂƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ŝƚƐ ƐŽůƵƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ ƉƌŽƚĞĐƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŚŽŵĞ ŝŶ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ ĂŶĚ ĚLJŶĂŵŝĐ ƐŽůĂƌ ŵĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ǁŝŶƚĞƌ͘ dŚĞ 'ƌŽƵƉ ŵĂŶƵĨĂĐƚƵƌĞƐ Đƚ ĨŽƌ 'ƌĞĞŶ ĞĐŽͲĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ͕ ŝŶŝƟĂƚĞƐ Ă ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞ ƉƵƌ ĐŚĂƐŝŶŐ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ƚŽ ďƵLJ ŵŽƌĞ ůŽĐĂůůLJ͕ ĂŶĚ ŝŶŶŽǀĂƚĞƐ ƉĂĐŬĂŐŝŶŐ͘ /ƚ ŝŶǀĞƐƚƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵŽƵƐůLJ ŝŶ ƐŽůƵƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƌĞĚƵĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉĂĐƚ ŽĨ ŝƚƐ ŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉƐ ŵŽƌĞ ĞŶĞƌŐLJͲĞĸĐŝĞŶƚ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂĐƟǀĞůLJ ĐŽŶƚƌŝď ƵƚĞ ƚŽ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ĞŶĞƌŐLJ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ͘͘ ƐŚŽƌƚĂŐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĚŝĸĐƵůƚLJ ŽĨ ƌĞĐƌƵŝƟŶŐ ƚĂůĞŶƚ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚŝƐ ĐŽŶƚĞdžƚ͕ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞ ĂŶĚ ĂƩĞŶƟǀĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ Ă ŚĞĂĚ ƐƚĂƌƚ ŝŶ ĂƩƌĂĐƟŶŐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ LJŽƵŶŐ ƚĂůĞŶƚ ƐĞĂƌĐŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŵĞĂŶŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ůŝĨĞ ďĂůĂŶĐĞ͘ ^ŽŵĨLJ ƐƚƌŝǀĞƐ ƚŽ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂŶ ĂƩƌĂĐƟǀĞ ůŝǀŝŶŐ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ ĐƵůƚƵƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŽīĞƌƐ ŝƚƐ Ğŵ ƉůŽLJĞĞƐ ĂŶ ĞŶƌŝĐŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶƐƉŝƌŝŶŐ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͘ dŚŝƐ ĐŽŵŵŝƚŵĞŶƚ ŝƐ ĂůƐŽ ƐŽĐŝĞƚĂů ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƟǀĞ ƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĞĚ ďLJ ^ŽŵĨLJ &ŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶ͘ Ɛ ŽƵƌ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚ ŝƐ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐůLJ ĐŽŵƉůĞdž͕ ^ŽŵĨLJ ĨĂǀŽƌƐ ƐŝŵƉůŝĐŝƚLJ ŝŶ ŝƚƐ ŽƉĞƌĂƟŽŶĂů ŵĞƚŚŽĚƐ ĂŶĚ ĞŵƉŽǁĞƌ ŵĞŶƚ ŝŶ ŝƚƐ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶͲŵĂŬŝŶŐ ƉƌŽĐĞƐƐĞƐ͘ Ɛ Ă ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ƚŚĂƚ ĨŽƐƚĞƌƐ ůĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ͕ ^ŽŵĨLJ ŝƐ ĂƩĞŶƟǀĞ ƚŽ ĞĂĐŚ ĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞ͛Ɛ ĞŵƉůŽLJĂďŝůŝƚLJ ďLJ ĐƌĞĂƟŶŐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ ƵŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͗ ^ŽŵĨLJ ĂŵƉƵƐ͘ People and talents dŽĚĂLJ͕ ŐƌŽǁƚŚ ŝƐ ŽŌĞŶ ƐůŽǁĞĚ ĚŽǁŶ ďLJ ůĂďŽƌ
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SOMFY – ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT 2021
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