Hexagon: Interim Report January – September 2013

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Third Quarter 2013

Hexagon (STO:HEXAB):

• Net sales amounted to 576.6 MEUR (578.1). Using fixed exchange rates and a comparable group structure, net sales increased by 5 per cent
• Operating earnings (EBIT1) increased to 118.4 MEUR (115.4)
• Earnings before taxes, excluding non-recurring items*, amounted to 109.9 MEUR (103.4)
• Net earnings, excluding non-recurring items, amounted to 89.0 MEUR (83.7)
• Earnings per share, excluding non-recurring items, increased by 4 per cent to 0.25 EUR (0.24)
• Operating cash flow increased by 11 per cent to 94.3 MEUR (84.6)

* The non-recurring items amounted to -14.9 MEUR (-) and relate to Other Operations, a write down of the Blom investment and a cost reduction programme in MT.

The interim report for the third quarter 2013 will be presented today at 10:00 CET at a telephone conference. For participation, please see instructions on the Hexagon website.

Hexagon (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: HEXA B) is a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualisation technologies. Our customers can design, measure and position objects, and process and present data, to stay one step ahead of a changing world. Hexagon’s solutions increase productivity, enhance quality and allow for faster, better operational decisions, saving time, money and resources. Hexagon has more than 14,000 employees in over 40 countries and net sales of about 2,400 MEUR. Our products are used in a broad range of industries including surveying, power and energy, aerospace and defence, construction, safety and security, automotive and manufacturing. Learn more at www.hexagon.com.

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