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ABB archivia according to trimester with an increase of the financial results and the orders
The period is closed with a profit clearly of 717 million dollars (+23.4%)
July 19, 2018
In according to trimester of this year Helvetic group ABB, than work in the fields of the systems for the electrification, the robotics, the control of movement and the industrial automation, it has recorded an sensitive rise of the economic results and the new orders. The revenues are piled to 8,9 billion dollars, with an increment of +5.1% on the period April-june of 2017. The operating profit has been of 962 million dollars (+9.7%) and the profit clearly of 717 million dollars (+23.4%). In according to trimester of the 2018 group almost 9,5 billion dollars have confiscated new orders for a total value, with an increase of +13.6% that - it has specified the managing director of ABB, Ulrich Spiesshofer - has characterized "all the divisions and all the regions". Al 30 last June the value of the pocketbook orders has been attested to 24,2 billion dollars, with an increase of +2.8% regarding on June 30, 2017.
In the first half of the 2018 revenues totaled from the Swiss group they have been pairs to 17,5 billion dollars, with a progression of +7.4% on the first semester last year. Operating and useful profit clearly has been pairs respective to 1,8 billion dollars (- 2.3%) and 1,3 billion dollars (- 1.6%). In the first six months of this year the new orders have reached a value of 19,2 billion dollars (+14.9%).
The Helvetic group is trusting about own profitable future increase in the long term, confidence - it has specified the company - that it is based on the perspective interesting of the question in the long term in the three main segments in which work the customers of the group, that is those of the utilities, the industry and the transport and infrastructures, perspectives that are guided by the developments in the field of the energy and by the fourth industrial revolution.
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