Interim Report January-March 2007 • Net sales amounted to SEK 9,214m (9,338) and income for the period to SEK 613m (546*), corresponding to SEK 2.07 (1.84*) per share • Operating income for the first quarter rose to SEK 984m (929), and margin improved to 10.7 % (9.9) • Good sell-in of consumer garden products to retailers • Higher sales for Consumer Products in comparable currencies, higher operating income and margin • Continued strong performance for Professional Products TELEPHONE CONFERENCE A telephone conference will be held at 14.00 CET on 19 April, 2007. A replay of the telephone conference will be available at the Group's website www.husqvarna.com/ir. Slides used during the conference call will also be available at the web site. Husqvarna is the world's largest producer of lawn mowers, chainsaws and portable petrol-powered garden equipment such as trimmers and blowers. The Group is also a world leader in diamond tools and cutting equipment for the construction and stone industries. Net sales in 2006 were SEK 29.4 billion and the average number of employees was 11,400.
Interim Report January-March 2007
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