2007-04-19 - Q1
First quarter 2007
All business areas have increased EBITA-result and –margin in the period
despite a modest improvement of sales growth. The demand is still good
and the integration of Huntleigh is proceeding according to plan.
Order received Orders received by the Group increased by 13% during the quarter.
Demand for
the Group’s products remained favourable, although organic orders received for
the period remaining at the same level as the preceding year. As announced
earlier, a number of major orders were booked in Ontario, Canada, in the first
quarter of 2006. Adjusted for these orders, the underlying organic growth in
orders received was 3.2%.
The report
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