Year-end Report 2016

JANUARY 1 – DECEMBER 31, 2016 (compared with same period a year ago) ·  Net sales totaled SEK 117,314m (115,316) ·  Organic sales, which exclude exchange rate effects, acquisitions and divestments, increased by 2%  ·  Operating profit rose 3% to SEK 11,279m (10,947)  ·  Adjusted operating profit, excluding items affecting comparability, rose 7% to SEK 13,989m (13,014)  ·  The adjusted operating margin was 11.9% (11.3%)  ·  Adjusted profit before tax rose 8% to SEK 13,070m (12,059) ·  Items affecting comparability totaled SEK -2,710m (-2,067), of which SEK -1,907m (-