Hexagon reports stronger sales, profits in H1

Stockholm, Sweden - Hexagon AB, parent of the Hexagoin Polymers group, has reported strong growth in sales and profits for the second quarter and the six months to 30 June, 2007.

For the six months, Hexagon said organic order growth was 15 percent, while overall order intake grew to SEK7431 million (€803 million) compared with SEK6981 million a year earlier. The comapny reported net sales of SEK7015 million, up from 6712 million, while organic growth was 13 percent.

Pre-tax earnings increased 39 percent, whil after-tax earnings jumped 60 percent to SEK 947 million.

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Press release from Hexagon