Nacka,
"Our commitment to our strategic priorities, together with the strong demand recovery from the downturn caused by the pandemic during last year, resulted in a record order intake for the first quarter", said
Orders received in the first quarter grew to MSEK 30 468 (28 039), an organic growth of 18%. Revenues increased 4% to MSEK 26 021 (25 098), an organic growth of 13%.
The adjusted operating profit, excluding items affecting comparability, increased 11% to MSEK 5 649 (5 099), corresponding to a margin of 21.7% (20.3). Return on capital employed was 23% (29), negatively affected by recent acquisitions.
"I am very pleased to see how our strong efforts and focus, despite the challenging environment, are paying off", said
Looking ahead, in the near-term, although the world's economic development remains uncertain,
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