Metroselskabet I/S Metroselskabet 2018 Report Annual
Annual Report 2018 Metroselskabet I/S
Annual Report 2018 Contents
Contents
Foreword 4 Key Figures 7 2018 in Brief 8
Directors’ Report 10 Finances 13 Operation and Maintenance 24 Construction 28 Business Development 37
About Metroselskabet 38 Ownership 40 Board of Metroselskabet 42 Executive Management of Metroselskabet 45 Metroselskabet’s Employees 46 Compliance Testing of Metroselskabet 47
Annual Accounts 48 Accounting Policies 50 Accounts 55 Management Endorsement 82 Independent Auditors’ Report 84 Appendix to the Directors' Report 88 Long-Term Budget 91
3 Annual Report 2018 Foreword
Foreword
Metroselskabet’s result for 2018 before Despite the decrease in the fare per passen- depreciation and write-downs is better ger, the company's result before deprecia- In 2018, for the third than expected tion and write-downs exceeds the budget “ Metroselskabet’s result for 2018 before expectation by DKK 84 million, as a conse- consecutive year, depreciation and write-downs is a profit quence of more passengers and higher in- of DKK 292 million, which is DKK 28 mil- come per Metro passenger than expected. the operational lion lower than in 2017. The decrease from The company's primary operating profit stability of the Metro 2017 to 2018 is due to the fact that, with ratio is 23 per cent, which also exceeds ex- effect from 2018, the Danish Transport, pectations. The company’s financial per- in operation was an Construction and Housing Authority has is- formance has thus surpassed expectations average of 99.2 per sued a new Order concerning the division of and the result is considered to be satisfac- ticket revenue in the Greater Copenhagen tory. Since the company’s establishment in cent. area. This affected Metroselskabet’s fare 2007, the Metro in operation has achieved per passenger in 2018. The fare per passen- annual operating profits without public op- ger thus fell from DKK 13.65 per passenger erating contributions. in 2017 to DKK 13.22 per passenger in 2018.
Metro passenger numbers