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Q1 The Clean Air Company Nederman Interim report Gas Laser January - March 2021 A positive start to the year Quarter 1 , 2021 • Incoming orders amounted to SEK 1,035m ( 995 ) , equivalent to a currency - neutral growth of 14.7 percent compared with the same period last year . Compared with the final quarter 2020 , incoming orders increased by 12.7 percent . • Net sales amounted to SEK 868m ( 981 ) , equivalent to a currency- neutral decrease of of 2.7 percent compared with the same period last year . • Operating profit was SEK 87.2m ( 64.2 ) , giving an operating margin of 10.0 percent ( 6.5 ) . . Adjusted operating profit was SEK 87.4m ( 65.1 ) , giving an adjusted operating margin of 10.1 percent ( 6.6 ) . • Net profit was SEK 57.2m ( 34.2 ) . • Earnings per share were SEK 1.63 ( 0.98 ) . " Organic order growth in all divisions , and lower costs and favourable sales growth generated a strong result , and for the second consecutive quarter , we achieved a margin of 10 percent . " Read more in Sven Kristensson's CEO's comments on page 2 . Interim report | January - March 2021 1