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Press Release Nine - month 2021 sales VICAT L'Isle d'Abeau , 3 November 2021 Consolidated sales in the nine months to 30 September 2021 of € 2,354 million , up + 19.7 % at constant scope and exchange rates Solid business growth in all regions In the third quarter , sales rose + 8.5 % at constant scope and exchange rates despite an unfavourable basis of comparison in certain regions Change Consolidated sales ( € million ) Nine - months 2021 Nine - months 2020 Change ( reported ) ( at constant scope and exchange rates ) France 824 713 + 15.5 % + 14.8 % Europe ( excluding France ) 301 317 -4.8 % + 4.5 % Americas 500 471 + 6.2 % + 14.6 % Asia 320 245 + 30.6 % + 39.0 % Mediterranean 166 122 + 36.3 % + 64.3 % Africa 242 198 + 22.3 % + 22.4 % Total 2,354 2,066 + 13.9 % + 19.7 % Commenting on these figures , Guy Sidos , the Group's Chairman and CEO said : " Vicat's performance in the nine months to 30 September reflects the dynamism of its markets amid the gradual recovery from the pandemic . The Group records solid growth when compared to the same period of 2020 , but also compared to 2019 ( + 14.9 % at reported rates ) . Business trends in the third quarter held up at a strong level , with the Group's sales posting another increase despite an unfavourable basis of comparison in France , the Americas and India . Against this backdrop , the Group continues to take financial and industrial measures to achieve its operational , environmental and social objectives . " 1