Siemens - 2nd quarter 2018'Digital Factory' sees double-digit growth
Siemens has announced its figures for the second quarter of fiscal year 2018: Group-wide, comparable sales were on a par with the previous year. Broken down into the individual business units, 'Digital Factory' recorded the highest growth.
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At 'Siemens Healthineers' (SHS), sales development was heavily impacted by currency translation effects. Growth was led by the Imaging business. The division went public on March 18, 2018; the associated transaction costs of €13 million had an impact on earnings and a further €73 million was deducted from equity.