Strong performance in the third quarter
Third quarter ·Net sales increased by 13% to SEK 24,034 M (21,191), with organic growth of 4% (5) and acquired net growth of 4% (2) ·Strong growth in Global Technologies and Americas and good growth in EMEA and Entrance Systems, while sales declined in Asia Pacific ·Five acquisitions signed with combined expected annual sales of about SEK 1,000 M ·Operating income (EBIT)[ ]increased by 14% and amounted to SEK 3,894 M (3,424), corresponding to an operating margin of 16.2% (16.2) ·Net income[ ]amounted to SEK 2,697 M (2,384) ·Earnings per share[ ]