Hexagon launches an operational efficiency programme targeting annualised savings of 160-170 MEUR from 2025
Hexagon continues to build on its reality capture, measurement and positioning foundation, to deliver more software-centric, business critical and high value solutions for customers. Their demand for more productive, sustainable, high-quality products and operations is accelerating, positioning Hexagon ideally for continued profitable growth.
To leverage these opportunities and build a strong financial profile for shareholders, we constantly look for efficiencies and investment opportunities to strengthen our skills and focus on growth areas.
Therefore, Hexagon will take a one-off
Read more →Hexagon Interim Report 1 January - 30 June 2023
Second quarter 2023
• 8 per cent organic revenue growth (using fixed exchange rates and a comparable group structure)
• Reported operating net sales increased by 6 per cent to 1,366.0 MEUR (1,288.7). Net sales including the reduction of acquired deferred revenue amounted to 1,365.0 MEUR (1,282.3)
• Adjusted gross margin of 65.6 per cent (65.3)
• Adjusted operating earnings (EBIT1) increased by 4 per cent to 394.1 MEUR (378.5)
• Adjusted operating margin amounted to 28.9 per cent (29.4)
• Earnings before taxes, excluding adjustments, amounted to 357.9 MEUR (372.9)
• Net earnings,
Read more →Securitas AB to publish the Interim report January-June 2023 on July 28, 2023
Securitas AB will publish the Interim report January-June 2023 on Friday, July 28, 2023, at approximately 1.00 p.m. (CEST).
App. 1.00 p.m. (CEST) Report release
The report will be sent as a press release from Cision (www.cision.se) and will automatically be published on www.securitas.com when released.
2.00 p.m. (CEST) Presentation slides available
For presentation slides, follow the link www.securitas.com/presentations
2.30 p.m. (CEST) Telephone conference and audio cast
Analysts and media are invited to participate in a telephone conference at 2.30 p.m. where Securitas President and
Read more →Half-year report January – June 2023
APRIL – JUNE 2023
· Sales amounted to 5,727 MSEK (5,654).
· EBIT increased by 13 percent and amounted to 945 MSEK (836).
· EBIT-margin amounted to 16.5 percent (14.8).
· Profit after tax amounted to 679 MSEK (644).
· Earnings per share amounted to 1.97 SEK (1.87).
· Operating cash flow increased to 1,048 MSEK (642).
JANUARY – JUNE 2023
· Sales increased by 8 percent and amounted to 11,717 MSEK (10,827).
· EBIT increased by 17 percent and amounted to 1,891 MSEK (1,611).
· EBIT-margin amounted to 16.1 percent (14.9).
· Profit after tax amounted to 1,347
Read more →AAK’s Interim report for the second quarter 2023: Continued strong performance driven by margin expansion
AAK Group
· Total volumes decreased by 9 percent to 505,000 MT (554,000). Excluding the Russian market, volumes declined by 7 percent.
· Operating profit excluding items affecting comparability, including a positive currency translation impact of SEK 34 million, increased by 41 percent, reaching SEK 880 million (624). At fixed foreign exchange rates, operating profit excluding items affecting comparability increased by 36 percent.
· Profit for the period totaled SEK 615 million (160).
· Earnings per share equaled SEK 2.36 (0.60).
· Cash flow from operating activities
Read more →ASSA ABLOY intends to acquire Evolis in France
ASSA ABLOY intends to, through its subsidiary HID Global SAS (“HID”), and subject to certain customary and regulatory conditions, purchase approximately 98.5 percent of the shares of EVOLIS S.A. (“Evolis” or the “Company”), a Euronext Growth company listed in Paris and a leading French manufacturer of ID card printers and consumables.
HID has entered into (i) a put option agreement with the shareholders of Cedys & Co S.A.S. (“Cedys”) for all of the Cedys’ shares, noting that Cedys owns approximately 84.4 percent of the Evolis shares and voting rights (i.e. 4,407,707 shares) and (ii) a
Read more →Quarterly Report Q2 2023
Strong performance in the second quarter
Second quarter
· Net sales increased by 17% to SEK 34,474 M (29,466), with organic growth of 3% (13) and acquired net growth of 6% (0). Exchange-rates affected sales by 8% (12).
· Very strong organic sales growth in Global Technologies, good growth in the Americas, stable in Entrance Systems, while organic sales declined in Asia Pacific and EMEIA.
· The acquisition of Spectrum Brands’ Hardware and Home improvement division (HHI) was completed in June.
· The divestment of Emtek and Smart Residential business in the U.S. and Canada to
Read more →Invitation to presentation of Hexagon's Interim Report on 26 July
Hexagon will release its Interim Report for the second quarter 2023 on Wednesday, 26 July, at approximately 08:00 CET. President and CEO Paolo Guglielmini will host a live webcast and telephone conference at 10:00 CET.
Webcast:
The webcast will be streamed here (https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/nj7v2t26).
Telephone conference:
Anyone interested in participating in the Q&A session following the first quarter Interim Report presentation must register here (https://register.vevent.com/register/BI8e755839997d4c24a15e4c2216f8e5f9).
1. Upon registering, each participant will be
Read more →Hexagon strengthens its mining automation and safety solutions with acquisition of HARD-LINE
Hexagon AB, the global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, today announced the acquisition of HARD-LINE, a fast-growing, global leader in mine automation, remote-control technology and mine production optimisation.
HARD-LINE specialises in remote control solutions and related network infrastructure, enabling the tele-remote operation of heavy machinery from a secure control station on the surface or underground, regardless of distance. HARD-LINE’s scalable technologies improve remote-controlled mining operations via electronic and
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