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• Further expands market position in North America
• Strengthens leading position in retailer brands in North America
• Complements portfolio in attractive and growing categories

• Sales at 4,835 million euros: organic growth +1.1%, nominal -4.5%, impacted by negative currency effects of 8.6%
• Further EBIT margin* improvement: +50 basis points to 17.4%
• Growth in earnings per preferred share*: +1.4% to 1.43 euros, impacted by negative currency effects of 6.4%
• On track to return to normal service levels in North America in the course of the second quarter
• Outlook for fiscal year 2018 confirmed

Exhibiting with distributor partner AAT Aston, Henkel Adhesive Electronics brings a wide range of enabling electronics assembly materials to the SMT Hybrid Packaging show, taking place June 5 to 7, 2018 in Nuremberg, Germany.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies further strengthens its expertise for functional coatings by co-investing in Kriya Materials ‏(Kriya), the Netherlands. Based on its metal oxide nanotechnology platform, the advanced materials company provides customized multi-functional coatings and master batches in a range of product applications for the flexible film and glass markets.