- Group sales grow organically by 3.9% to around 5 billion euros; nominal -1.5%
- All business units show positive development:
- Adhesive Technologies with positive organic sales growth of 1.3%, nominal -4.8%
- Beauty Care reports very strong organic sales growth of 4.3%, nominal 3.0%
- Laundry & Home Care achieves significant organic sales growth of 7.7%, nominal 0.7%
- Regional sales development shows a differentiated picture: Emerging markets 8.8%, mature markets 0.6%
- New guidance for fiscal 2020 presented in October
