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
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