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elumeo SE Returns to Profitability in the Second Quarter of 2025
Cost and efficiency program with first results: Return to profitability in Q2/2025 with a positive adjusted EBITDA of EUR 73 thousand after EUR -551 thousand in Q1/2025 Revenue in Q2/2025 decreases to EUR 9.2 million as expected (Q2/2024: EUR 11...
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