A strong finish to 2017
Fourth quarter · Net sales increased by 3% to SEK 20,109 M (19,484), with organic growth of 5% (1) and acquired net growth of 3% (2) · Strong growth has been exhibited by Global Technologies and EMEA and good growth by Americas, Entrance Systems and Asia Pacific · Contracts have been signed for the acquisition of two companies with combined expected annual sales of about SEK 400 M · Operating income[1] (EBIT) was SEK 3,359 M (2,913), corresponding to an operating margin of 16.7% (15.0) · Net income[1] amounted to SEK 2,385 M (2,088) · Earnings per share[1] amounted to