Interim reports

"The group's total sales during the quarter amounted to SEK 8,898 million, with an EBITA of SEK 832 million – an increase of 16 and 13 per cent respectively compared with the corresponding period last year. The quarter had good profitability with an EBITA margin of 9.4 per cent. A strong growth in EPS of 20 per cent indicates good underlying profitability. Organic sales growth was 4 per cent in the quarter."