Another strong quarter
The quarter was strong and characterized by a high level of activity and demand. This resulted in a 15-percent increase in order bookings and invoicing compared with the year-earlier period, of which 10 percent was organic.Lesjöfors, however, delivered somewhat lower growth toward the end of the quarter. Profit rose 33 percent due to growing earnings in all subsidiaries. Invoicing thus increased a total of 12 percent during the year and profit increased 23 percent. Lesjöfors’s order bookings rose 11 percent. Invoicing increased 13 percent in Industry and 25 percent in Chassis Springs.