Continued good progress for ASSA ABLOY
· Sales increased by 13% in the quarter, with 4% organic growth, and totaled SEK 12,305 M (10,868). · Strong growth in EMEA and good growth in Entrance Systems. · Global Technologies, Asia Pacific and Americas showed growth. · Four minor acquisitions made this year, with expected annual sales totaling about SEK 400 M. · Operating income (EBIT) amounted to SEK 1,857 M (1,662). The operating margin was 15.1% (15.3). · Net income amounted to SEK 1,264 M (1,138). · Earnings per share rose by 11% to SEK 3.41 (3.07). · Cash flow was normal for the season and amounted to SEK