July 19 (Reuters) - Beijer Ref AB (publ) BEIJb.ST :
* RECORD QUARTER WITH POSITIVE ORGANIC GROWTH AND STRONG PROFITABILITY
* Q2 NET SALES INCREASED BY 11.9 PER CENT TO SEK 9,681 MILLION (8,654).
* WE REPORTED A POSITIVE OPERATING CASH FLOW OF SEK 354 MILLION (-196), DESPITE NEGATIVE
SEASONAL
EFFECTS
* Q2 EBITA AMOUNTED TO SEK 1,148 MILLION (1,016)
* OUR BEST QUARTER EVER, WITH RECORD PROFITABILITY
* ALL PRODUCT SEGMENTS SHOWED POSITIVE ORGANIC SALES
* THE MARKET REMAINED STABLE IN EMEA AND APAC, WHILE NORTH AMERICA NOTED A HIGHER ACTIVITY
LEVEL
DURING THE QUARTER
* OUR OEM COMPANIES SHOWED A GOOD PERFORMANCE DURING THE PERIOD AND REPORTED STRONG
INVOICING AND
ORDER INTAKE.
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