ABB - 1st quarter 2017Increased sales, basic orders and profit
ABB has announced its figures for the first quarter of the 2017 financial year. CEO Ullrich Spiesshofer sees "the first signs of market stabilization in parts of the process industry and also some growth signals in early-cycle businesses" in the rising sales.
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</xml><![endif]--></p><p>The Robotics and Drives division recorded the largest increase in sales in the first quarter of 2017 and is also ahead in terms of incoming orders.</p> © ABB

