First quarter provides solid foundation for planned growth in fiscal 2006/2007
- Net sales: Up 13% (adjusted for exchange rate effects up 15%)
- Operating profit (EBITA): Up 18%
- Profit for the period: Up 44%
- Solid business in Germany
- Significant gains in Asia and Americas
- Buoyant business in the Banking segment
Forecasts for fiscal year confirmed and unchanged
- Net sales: Up 6%
- EBITA: Up 8%