Beiersdorf : continues on its profitable growth path

Hamburg, October 30, 2018 - Beiersdorf AG, Hamburg, continued on its profitable growth path during the first nine months of the current financial year. Group sales climbed organically by 6.0%. At €5.402 billion, nominal sales were up 2.3% on the previous year's figure of €5.281 billion.

'We promised profitable growth. And we have delivered. Both Consumer and tesa have posted strong growth rates over recent years. We continued this successful path in the first nine months of 2018 with significant sales increases that outperformed the market and with further gains in market shares. Our business strategy has made Beiersdorf an internationally successful and highly competitive company. We therefore have every reason for optimism about the future of our company,' said Stefan F. Heidenreich, CEO of Beiersdorf AG.