Record Order Intake
The order intake reached a record high of $9.8 billion, with a notable large order in Process Automation contributing to this achievement. Overall order growth was positive across all business areas and regions.
Sustainability Recognition
ABB was recognized by TIME Magazine as one of the top 15 most sustainable companies worldwide, highlighting the success of their sustainability initiatives.
Strong Segment Growth
Electrification and Process Automation segments delivered all-time high orders and revenues. Electrification orders reached $4.5 billion, while Process Automation orders grew by 40% on a comparable basis.
Operational EBITA and Margin Improvement
Operational EBITA reached a new high of $1.7 billion, with a margin of 19.2%. This was driven by strong performance in Electrification and Process Automation.
Launch of New Products
ABB launched three new robot families and an upgraded air circuit breaker, Emax 3, enhancing their product offerings and market reach.
Geographical Growth
Revenue growth was strong across all regions, with the Americas up 28%, Asia, Middle East and Africa up 6%, and Europe up 6%.