Continued margin growth in tough markets


• Operational EBITA margin1 increased to 12.6%

• White Collar Productivity on track towards $1.3 bn savings; expected total
costs reduced by $100 mn

• Net Income $568 million; basic earnings per share up 2%

• Base orders -6%2; total orders -13%; reflect Q3 uncertainty

• Revenues steady

• Cash flow from operating activities $1,081 million, more consistent quarterly
cash generation

• Timo Ihamuotila to succeed Eric Elzvik as Chief Financial Officer effective
April 1, 2017

• ABB launched Stage 3 of its Next Level Strategy – committed to unlocking value


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