April 28 (Reuters) - DRAEGERWERK DRWG.DE :
* WITH STRONG NET SALES GROWTH AND POSITIVE EARNINGS IN THE
FIRST
QUARTER OF 2023
* ANNUAL FORECAST CONFIRMED
* Q1 NET SALES INCREASE OF 18 PERCENT COMPARED TO SAME
QUARTER IN
PREVIOUS YEAR
* ORDER INTAKE SLIGHTLY BELOW HIGH PRIOR-YEAR LEVEL
* Q1 EBIT WELL UP AT AROUND EUR 29 MILLION
* NOTICEABLE IMPROVEMENT IN SUPPLY CAPABILITY AS WELL AS
TEMPORARILY HIGH DEMAND FOR VENTILATORS IN CHINA
* Q1 - NET SALES GROWTH ACROSS BOTH DIVISIONS AND ALL
REGIONS
* OUTLOOK 2023: CURRENT ORDER BACKLOG REMAINS HIGH DESPITE
SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN DELIVERIES IN Q1
* Q1 - IN MEDICAL DIVISION, NET SALES INCREASED BY 23%(NET
OF
CURRENCY EFFECTS) TO EUR 469.9 MILLION
* FORECAST - FOR 2023, DRÄGER CONTINUES TO EXPECT AN
INCREASE IN
NET SALES OF BETWEEN 7.0% AND 11.0%
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