April 30 (Reuters) - Cargotec Corp CGCBV.HE :
* OUTLOOK REITERATED
* WE DELIVERED BEST Q1 IN CARGOTEC'S HISTORY
* WE FORESEE EUR 60 MILLION ANNUAL SAVINGS FOR CARGOTEC IN
TOTAL
IN 2024 INSTEAD OF ORIGINAL ESTIMATE OF EUR 50 MILLION
* Q1 ORDER BOOK AMOUNTED TO EUR 1,799 (31 DEC 2023: 1,788)
MILLION
* Q1 KALMAR'S SALES DECLINED BY 10 PERCENT FROM PREVIOUS
YEAR AND
AMOUNTED TO EUR 439 MILLION, IMPACTED BY LOWER ORDER INTAKE IN
SECOND HALF OF LAST YEAR
* Q1 KALMAR'S COMPARABLE OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN INCREASED
TO 13.5
PERCENT AS COST SAVING ACTIONS ANNOUNCED IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR
OFFSET DECLINE IN SALES
* HIAB'S SALES DECREASED SLIGHTLY TO EUR 415 MILLION WHILE
SERVICE
SALES CONTINUED TO GROW
* MACGREGOR'S SALES INCREASED BY 29 PERCENT TO EUR 203
MILLION,
DRIVEN BY INCREASED DELIVERIES TO MERCHANT VESSELS
* REDUCTION OF NET DEBT TO EUR 57 MILLION
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