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In the third trimester of this year ABB it has recorded an accentuation of the bending of the economic results
The profit clearly has been pairs to 607 million dollars (- 21.5%). New orders down of -21,9%
October 21, 2015
In the third trimester of this year Helvetic group ABB, than work in the fields of the technologies for the energy and the automation, has recorded an accentuation of the bending of the economic results. The period has been archived item with a profit clearly of 607 million dollars on revenues for 8.519 million dollars, with decreases respective of the -21,5% and the -13,3% on the third trimester of 2014. The operating profit is piled to 882 million dollars (- 27.8%).
In the period July-september of the 2015 Swiss group has recorded also a decided reduction of the value of the new orders that has been pairs to 8.767 million dollars, with a decrease of the -21,9% regarding 11.225 million dollars in the correspondent trimester last year. The value of the pocketbook orders has been attested on 30 September to 25.371 million dollars, with a contraction of the -6,1% regarding 27.005 on September 30, 2014.
"Our results of the third trimester - the managing director of ABB, Ulrich Spiesshofer has commented today - reflect the difficulties of the markets with which we must ourselves be confronted, with the short duration of the question in the field of the oil and of the gas, the slow down of China and the United States and the level of the orders compared with that consisting of the third trimester of 2014, when we obtained a volume record of important orders in the fields Power Systems and Process Automation. However, basing to us on our strategy Next Level, we have been able to acquire orders from customers key and to obtain margins of increase let alone a positive relationship orders on turnover in spite of the meaningful turbulences of the market".
In the first nine months of the 2015 group it has totaled a profit clearly of 1,8 billion dollars on revenues for 26,2 billion dollars, decreasing of the -9,4% and the -11,0% regarding the period January-september last year. The operating profit has been pairs to 2,7 billion dollars (- 13.6%). In the first nine months of this year the new acquired orders from ABB have been pairs almost 28,2 billion dollars (- 12.4%).
ABB in Italy has closed the first nine months of 2015 with orders pairs to 1.800 million euros and a turnover that has been attested to 1.816 million euros, against respective 1.866 million and 1.745 million euros in the period January-september last year. ABB Spa has announced that the percentage of export on the revenues has been pairs to 67%, online with the data of the year precedence. "Even though with a decrease of the ordered one (- 4%) due to the ciclicità in the acquisition of great store clerks - it has emphasized the managing director of ABB Spa, Mario Corsi - we close these first nine months of 2015 with a turnover in increase of 4%. We set off with great satisfaction - it has continued Run - towards the conclusion of the experience of EXPO Milan 2015 during which we are successful to conjugate with success our businesses in the within of the automation, the collaborative robotics and Internet of Things, Services and People with the topics you mail in the middle of this important manifestation as those legacies to the alimentary row. Our presence in the Supermarket of the Future with a robotizzata cell has collected smash hit media and of public having offered the possibility to tell our experiences to us consolidated in the technological innovation to support of the competitiveness of the enterprises".
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