- Sales up 5.5% in local currency
- EBITDA margin improved further to 22.8% (26.8% before currency effect)
- Highly negative currency effect of 15.6 million CHF at the top line and 10.0 million CHF at EBITDA level
- Higher production volumes on lower costs, with a stable headcount and reduction in capital expenditure
- Pipeline expanded by successful acquisition; number of projects increased from 138 to 173
- Leading market position defended and strengthened – Quality Matters!
- Attractive dividend of CHF 1.50 to be paid from reserves from capital contribution