With sales growth of 7.5 percent in local currencies and 3.6 percent in Swiss Francs to CHF 4.5 billion, the Hilti Group increased its operating result by 27 percent to CHF 537 million in 2014. Profitability, return on capital employed and free cash flow are on target.
“We are very pleased with the 2014 results“, comments Christoph Loos, CEO of the Hilti Group, and adds: “At the end of 2013 we decided to go back to investing significantly more, to accelerate growth, to gain market shares and to further increase our profit and return on capital employed. All these targets have been achieved.”(…)
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