July 14 (Reuters) - Addtech AB ADDTb.ST :
* Q1 NET SALES INCREASED BY 16 PERCENT AND AMOUNTED TO SEK
5,089 MILLION (4,376)
* Q1 OPERATING PROFIT BEFORE AMORTISATION OF INTANGIBLE
NON-CURRENT ASSETS (EBITA) INCREASED BY 22 PERCENT AND AMOUNTED
TO SEK 696 MILLION (570)
* HIGH LEVEL OF CUSTOMER ACTIVITY IN THE COMPANIES GENERATED
ORGANIC GROWTH OF 7 PERCENT AND EBITA-GROWTH OF 22 PERCENT WITH
HIGH MARGINS DESPITE TOUGH COMPARISONS
* WE CURRENTLY SEE NO SIGNS OF GENERAL SLOWDOWN AND HAVE
WELLFILLED, GOOD QUALITY ORDER BACKLOG, WHICH WAS STRENGTHENED
FURTHER
* FROM GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVE, BUSINESS SITUATION WAS
FAVOURABLE
THROUGHOUT NORDIC REGION, WITH DEVELOPMENT BEING STRONGEST IN
NORWAY
Source text for Eikon: urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nWkr48JkPv
Further company coverage: ADDTb.ST
(Gdansk Newsroom)
((gdansk.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com; +48 58 769 66 00;))