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DUNI GROUP Q1 2021 INTERIM REPORT FOR DUNI AB ( PUBL ) JANUARY 1 - MARCH 31 , 2021 ( compared to the same period of the previous year ) April 22 , 2021 Continued strong impact from restrictions , preparations for easing January 1 - March 31 • Net sales amounted to SEK 932 m ( 1,249 ) , corresponding to an 25.4 % decrease in sales . Adjusted for exchange rate movements , net sales decreased by 22.9 % . • Earnings per share after dilution amounted to SEK -1.11 ( 0.43 ) . • The performance of both sales and income for Q1 are directly related to the social restrictions . • The Duni business area is well prepared to meet the increase in demand expected as social restrictions are eased . • Operating income for the BioPak business area nearly doubled from the previous year , from SEK 24 m to SEK 43 m . • Despite a strong focus on costs , investments to future - proof the offering are continuing . KEY FINANCIALS 3 months 3 months 12 months 12 months Jan - Mar Jan - Mar Apr - Mar Jan - Dec SEK m Net sales Organic growth 2021 932 -22.9 % 2020 2020/2021 2020 1,249 4,184 4,501 -4.2 % -23.2 % -18.7 % Operating income ¹ ) Operating margin ¹ ) -41 -4.4 % 80 6.4 % 28 0.7 % 149 3.3 % Income after financial items 72 29 -94 7 Income after tax -51 22 -70 4 1 ) For key financials , definitions and reconciliation of alternative key financials , see pages 26-27 . The Duni Group is a market leader in attractive , environmentally - sound and functional products for table setting and take - away . The Group markets and sells two brands , Duni and BioPak , which are represented in more than 40 markets . Duni has around 2,200 employees in 24 countries , its headquarters in Malmö and production units in Sweden , Germany , Poland , New Zealand and Thailand . Duni is listed on the NASDAQ Stockholm under the ticker name " DUNI " . Its ISIN code is SE0000616716 . This information is information that Duni AB is obligated to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation . The information was submitted for publication , through the agency of the contact person set out above , at 07:45 CET on April 22 , 2021 .