Interim report July - September 2015
"Earnings growth despite tougher markets" “The third quarter was distinguished by weak organic sales growth, with the market situation in general industry in the majority of geographic markets losing further momentum compared with the first six months of the year. For agriculture and oil/gas, the challenging market conditions persisted, which was partially offset by effective cost control. Operating profit reached its highest level for a third quarter, which is a sign of strength in light of the prevailing weaker economic trend. The operating margin also improved year-on-year, as a