DACH

This business area includes companies that offer custom-manufactured niche products, design solutions, aftermarket service and assembly, and customisation.

The business area includes companies with a considerable amount of own manufacturing and proprietary products. Customers are in the construction & infrastructure, engineering, healthcare and chemical industries. Product areas include valves, construction material, hydraulic and industrial equipment and valves.

Each of the individual companies has a strong market position in the DACH area (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), and most companies are market leaders in their fields.

Results 2018

	2018	2017	Change, %
Net sales SEK m	1,225	945	30
EBITA SEK m	126	79	59
EBITA margin, %	10.3	8.4
Return on operating capital, %	15	14
Average number of employees	542	391