Electrolux: Interim Report January - March 2006.STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Good sales growth due to favorable market trends: --Net sales increased to SEK SEK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swedish Krona. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 33,891m (29,740) and income for the period amounted to SEK 807m (854), or SEK 2.75 (2.93) per share --Operating income increased by 16.9% to SEK 1,529m, excluding items affecting comparability --Income for major appliances A major appliance is usually defined as a large machine which accomplishes some routine housekeeping task, which includes purposes such as cooking, food preservation, or cleaning, whether in a household, institutional, commercial or industrial setting. in Europe in line with previous year despite strike in Germany --Strong sales growth for major appliances in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. --Substantial increase in sales and income for operations in Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. --Positive development for the Outdoor Products operation Financial information from Electrolux is also available at www.electrolux.com/ir This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net |
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