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Brunel Q1 2026 results: First signs of performance rebound with return to organic growth
Amsterdam, 8 May 2026 – Brunel International N.V. (Brunel; BRNL), a global specialist delivering customised project and workforce solutions to drive sustainable industry transformations through technology and talent, today announced its results for the first quarter 2026. Q1 2026 Highlights Total Revenue of EUR 298.9 million, down 4% (up 1% organically) Gross Profit of EUR 53.4 million, down 5% (down 1% organically) Operating costs down by 5% (down 2% organically), supported by cost reduction pr
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