{"id":16518,"date":"2006-10-25T09:01:48","date_gmt":"2006-10-25T07:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.note-ems.com\/mfn_news\/note-posts-continuing-good-volumes-in-the-third-quarter-and-gradual-improvements-of-margins-during-the-year\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T08:28:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T07:28:36","slug":"note-posts-continuing-good-volumes-in-the-third-quarter-and-gradual-improvements-of-margins-during-the-year","status":"publish","type":"mfn_news","link":"https:\/\/www.note-ems.com\/en\/pressmeddelande\/note-posts-continuing-good-volumes-in-the-third-quarter-and-gradual-improvements-of-margins-during-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"NOTE posts continuing good volumes in the third quarter and gradual improvements of margins during the year"},"content":{"rendered":"

January-September
\n- Sales increased 16,5% to SEK 1,253.0 (1,075.9) m
\n- Operating profit amounted to SEK 69.8 (-87.7) m; operating margin was 5.6% (-8.2%)
\n- Profit after tax was SEK 45.9 (-69.2) m or SEK 4.71 (-7.19) per share after dilution
\n- Cash flow was SEK -16.6 (-33.2) m<\/p>\n

Third quarter
\n- Sales increased 21.4% to SEK 421.4 (347.2) m
\n- Operating profit improved 25.8% to SEK 26.8 (21.3) m
\n- Operating margin has gradually been improved during the year and amounted to 6.0% (5.2%)
\n- Cash flow was SEK -24.9 (-8.2) m
\n- Forward-looking initiative on the Norwegian market began at the mid-point of the year<\/p>\n

NOTE's interim report for January-September 2006 is now both available in PDF format at NOTE's website, www.note.se, and attached to this message.<\/p>\n

The year-end report for 2006 will be released on 13 February 2007.<\/p>\n

For further information, please contact:
\nArne Forslund, CEO, phone +46 8 568 990 07, +46 705-477 477
\nHenrik Nygren, CFO, phone, +46 8 568 990 03, +46 709-77 06 86
\nAnnelie Wirdefeldt, Director of IR\/IS, phone, +46 8 568 990 01, +46 76-815 99 99<\/p>\n

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Attachments<\/strong>
wkr0001.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n