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Italy's Pirelli sees margins near pre-COVID-19 levels in 2022

Italian tyremaker Pirellisaid on Wednesday it expected operating profit margins to return close to pre-COVID-19 levels next year, as it bet on a rapid recovery of automotive traffic after the pandemic.

The manufacturer of tyres for Formula One and high-end carmakers such as BMW and Audi expects its EBIT margin to rise to between 16-17% next year after falling to 11.6% in 2020, it said in its new business plant.

The margin stood at 17.2% in 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic broke out globally.

Pirelli shares turned positive after the plan was released and by 1040 GMT were up 2%.


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