July 12 (Reuters) - Beijer Electronics Group AB BELE.ST :
* INTERIM REPORT JANUARY-JUNE 2019: CONTINUED POSITIVE
PROGRESS,
AND ACQUISITION OF SWISS TECH COMPANY
* Q2 ORDER INTAKE AMOUNTED TO 377 MSEK (371)
* Q2 NET SALES INCREASED BY 6% TO 381 MSEK (361).
* BEIJER GROUP KEPT HEADING IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION IN Q2,
LARGELY
FOLLOWING STRATEGIC PLAN WE SET A FEW YEARS AGO
* Q2 EBIT UP TO 21.5 MSEK (18.0)
* POSITIVE GROWTH TREND CONTINUED IN WESTERMO BUSINESS
ENTITY,
WITH INCREASED ORDER INTAKE AND SALES
* BEIJER ELECTRONICS BUSINESS ENTITY POSTED CONTINUED
EARNINGS AND
MARGIN GAINS DESPITE SALES BEING UNCHANGED
* BASICALLY, KORENIX BUSINESS ENTITY PROGRESSED AS PLANNED,
WITH
SOMEWHAT HIGHER SALES AND IMPROVED EARNINGS, AND IS THUS NEARING
BREAK-EVEN
* FOR FULL YEAR 2019, WE REITERATE OUR VIEW THAT BEIJER
GROUP WILL
BE ABLE TO INCREASE SALES AND EARNINGS COMPARED TO FIGURES FOR
2018
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