Third quarter results 2010: steady performance
Aker Solutions reported an EBITDA of NOK 880 million in third quarter 2010 compared with NOK 1 008 million in the same quarter last year. Order backlog at the end of September 2010 was NOK 58.5 billion, up from NOK 56.4 billion one year earlier "The backlog stands at a satisfactory level. We have secured some very significant new orders in the quarter. We have had growth in existing contracts, and activity in front-end studies and concept engineering is high. All business areas are busy tendering for new contracts, but we have experienced that some contract awards have been delayed ",