64 million on 2009 Rivalis displays good financial health

At the beginning of the year, Rivalis, company listed on the free market NYSE-Euronext Paris since June 2009, presents its balance sheet. Constant progression results confirm the success of Rivalis and strengthen the Alsatian SMEs dans the achievement of its objectives for 2010.

With a turnover growth of approximately 13 compared to 2008, from EUR 2.34 million to EUR 2.64 million on 2009 Rivalis displays good financial health. The Alsatian group, first network management for small business assistance, welcomes this positive report: "our results are growing constantly, since the beginning of the crisis." "We are satisfied with these figures in a difficult environment", said Lionel Valdan, Deputy Officer of Rivalis.

Already in June 2009, the Group Rivalis had proved its strength in the market with the announcement of his introduction on the open market, preceded by a fundraising 750,000. This operation has been a revolution in the group, but also a revolution in the market. Indeed, Rivalis was in June the 6th company only to get stock and, among them, the only one to have raised funds in advance of the introduction: "it is quite exceptional that Rivalis, small business advocate, carries out such an operation when the major groups and financial markets are the penalty!" Investors we are very proud Lionel Valdan.

This is why Rivalis, new tariff regulation of the free market in place as early as 2010 and the proposal to withdraw without conditions, States do not wish to opt out: "Today, it is absolutely not issue to the shareholders who have trusted us is false bond." This introduction on the stock market is a great development opportunity that we fully understand! "says Lionel Valdan.

2010: THE OPERATIONALIZING OF THE SHARES INAUGUREES IN 2009! 2009 has established a strong period of transition to Rivalis, including at the level of its network. It continued to grow since the creation of Rivalis: more than 200 identified experts and it continues to grow! This growth means to review the economic model and the way in which this network is designed: a network of 50 people does not manage a network of 200! To deal with this situation, Rivalis appealed to a law firm specializing in the franchise, Franchise Management audit. 1 Audit report was transmitted at the end of year, from an analysis of the network in the State and the testimony of experts. The final recommendations are expected at the beginning of the year, with aims to develop the best structure. "If we want to take the time to analyze these results, one thing is certain: 2010 omen of many changes for better organizing the network, with a real focus on our know-how", said Damien Valdan, Deputy Officer of Rivalis.

On the other hand, and thanks to the impetus given by the background removal, Rivalis reality development goals, including the tender of services and partnerships with different key occupations in the life of a small business in 2010. One of the best examples is the very positive contact taken end of 2009 with the profession of certified public accountants. "Rivalis has developed more than 15 years expertise has proven to be at and as complementary to the contribution of the accountants." This complementarity has met with the consent of all at the 64th Congress of accountants, to which we were for the first time. On 3 500 registrants, 1,500 visited our booth: a true success! "adds Damien Valdan.

If the example of accountants is significant, it is hardly alone. Rivalis is indeed in contact with other professions, such as the banking groups or software publishers. They now recognizing Rivalis unique know-how and expertise in its market and have therefore shown interest to complement their intervention in small business by the contribution of Rivalis. "Finally, what could be better, for example, a bank that analyse the situation of an artisan who knows exactly where it is" There are many opportunities to develop our service for small business proposal and to present offers additional, essential for the proper management of their company. "June bottom lifted, supported by our good results of the year 2009, give us a new scope on the market of the business service and we expect well exploit it," says Lionel Valdan.