Strong start of the year - acceleration of strategy confirmed
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Strong growth in Net Sales, up +6.4%1 Over-proportional increase in Recurring EBITDA, up +20.6%2 Profitability increase in all business segments Significant reduction in debt for the year end 2019 targets confirmed Jan Jenisch, CEO: `We had a very strong start of the year and I am especially pleased to see our strong sales growth and an over-proportional increase in profitability. Our momentum is very positive and the Q1 2019 is the third consecutive quarter with Recurring EBITDA growing faster than Net Sales.` `Our strategic decision to divest South East Asia was executed with very attractive valuations allowing us to achieve a new level of financial strength. We have delivered on the...