First Quarter Order Intake Improved Across All Regions
(WorldNews Switzerland)

Order intake Divisions 771.1 696.0 10.8% 11.3% 2.3% Pumps Equipment 276.8 255.8 8.2% 9.3% 4.3% Rotating Equipment Services 271.2 265.5 2.1% 1.7% 1.7% Chemtech 123.0 124.1 -0.9% -0.5% -0.6% Applicator Systems 100.1 50.6 97.8% 100.4% 2.6% Others -13.5 -11.4 - Adjusted for currency effects. Adjusted for currency and acquisition effects. `Others` consists of the elimination of interdivisional business transactions. In the first quarter 2017, order intake increased by 11.1% on a currency-adjusted basis compared with the same period in 2016. Currency impact was a negative 0.4%. Acquisitions contributed CHF 62.4 million or 8.2% to Sulzer`s order intake. Organically, i.e. excluding currency effects...