Fourth quarter and year-end report 2017
· Net sales in the fourth quarter 2017 rose to MSEK 2,060.6 (1,507.6), of which newly acquired Manor Farm accounted for MSEK 430.5. Excluding Manor Farm, the increase was 8 percent. Net sales increased in Sweden, Denmark and Finland but declined in Norway. · Adjusted operating income* in the quarter increased to MSEK 115.5 (32.9), corresponding to a margin of 5.6 (2.2) percent. Manor Farm is included with MSEK 24.2. · Apart from Manor Farm, the improvement in adjusted operating income* refers to compensation from third party in a total amount of MSEK 26.7 for part of the