Annual report 2016

Download the ASSA ABLOY Annual Report 2016 as a PDF below.

Financials in brief:

  • Sales increased by 5 percent to SEK 71,293 M (68,099).
  • 13 acquisitions were completed during the year, which contributed 3 percent growth for 2016, including divestments.
  • Continued good earnings and strong cash flow achieved during the year. Operating margin excluding items affecting comparability was 15.8 percent (16.3). 
  • Investments in product development continued at a high pace and a number of new products were launched.

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