- Adhesive Technologies delivers robust performance
- Beauty Care below expectations
- Laundry & Home Care achieves good business development
- Sales of 5,121 million euros, almost at prior-year level, organic: -0.4%
- EBIT margin* at 16.5% (-1.5 pp), earnings per preferred share (EPS)* at 1.43 euros (-9.5%)
- First successes from announced growth initiatives
- Investments in growth and digitalization
- Strong balance sheet with good cash management
