Year-end report 2014
Fourth quarter 2014 – Another strong quarter – high acquisition activity · Sales rose 21 per cent to 2,331 MSEK (1,923). · Operating profit increased 19 per cent to 382 MSEK (321), excluding acquisition, integration and restructuring costs (Vigar). Including these costs, operating profit rose to 344 MSEK (321). · Acquisition, integration and restructuring costs for the acquisition of Vigar were estimated to 38 MSEK. · Operating margin amounted to 16.4 per cent (16.7), excluding acquisition, integration and restructuring costs (Vigar). · Profit after tax amounted to 248 MSEK