- Group sales: around 5.2 billion euros; organic development -1.0 percent
- Adhesive Technologies: positive organic sales growth of 1.1 percent with positive vol-ume development despite challenging environment
- Consumer Brands: organic sales development of -3.5 percent; volumes impacted by subdued consumer demand and supply chain challenges
- Sale of Retailer Brands business in North America closed – strategic portfolio optimization program in Consumer Brands concluded
- Outlook for fiscal 2025 unchanged despite increased volatility in marketenvironment:
- Organic sales growth: 1.5 to 3.5 percent
- Adjusted return on sales: 14.0 to 15.5 percent
- Adjusted earnings per preferred share (EPS): increase in the low to high single-digit per-centage range (at constant exchange rates)
