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Hilti achieves further sales growth

Schaan (FL), January 24, 2020 – The Hilti Group grew sales by 4.3 percent in the 2019 business year to CHF 5.9 billion. In local currencies growth was 6.3 percent against the previous year.

Hilti, 2019, product design, winning, Red Dot, iF award

HILTI INNOVATIONS WIN PRODUCT DESIGN AWARDS

Hilti’s product design has once again been proven successful by winning several Red Dot and iF design awards.

HILTI CONTINUES PROFITABLE GROWTH

Schaan (FL), March 15, 2019 – The Hilti Group continued to increase its investments in 2018 and in a positive market environment again recorded double-digit growth. Group sales increased by 10.7 percent to CHF 5.6 billion.

HILTI TOOLMAKING UNIT RECEIVES TOP AWARD

Schaan (FL), November 8, 2018 – The toolmaking unit at Hilti’s Plant in Schaan, Liechtenstein, is among the best in the German-speaking area. The team was among the three finalists in the Excellence in Production competition’s category of internal toolmaking team of less than 50 employees.

Hilti launches a Cordless band saw SB 4-A22

South Africa– October 2018 — The new Hilti Cordless band saw SB 4-A22 delivers an impressive cutting performance in a variety of base materials.

Hilti launches a cordless cut out tool SCO 6-A22

South Africa– October 2018— The new Hilti Cordless cut-out tool SCO 6-A22 delivers a corded performance with cordless productivity. SCO 6-A22 cordless cut-out tool for interior finishing applications

CHANGE IN HILTI BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBERSHIP: CARLA DE GEYSELEER TO FOLLOW MICHAEL JACOBI

Schaan (FL), September 28, 2018 – Hilti Group Board of Directors member Michael Jacobi will leave the Board in April 2019 at the Hilti Group’s 2019 Annual General Meeting. His successor will be Carla De Geyseleer, CFO of the SGS Group, based in Geneva, Switzerland.

HILTI CONTINUES DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH RATE

Schaan (FL), September 19, 2018 – The Hilti Group achieved sales growth of 14.7 percent over the first eight months of 2018. When adjusted for acquisition effects growth amounted to 12.7 percent. The Group’s operating result rose 7.6 percent over the same period.

HILTI INNOVATIONS GARNER RED DOT DESIGN AWARDS

Hilti took home awards for three products and one product family at this year’s Red Dot Design Award competition.

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HILTI CONTINUES TO BOOST SALES

Schaan (FL), May 16, 2018 – In the first four months of 2018, the Hilti Group grew sales by 16 percent to CHF 1,818 million. In local currencies, the company’s sales increased 13 percent over the same period last year.

Hilti Breaks 5 Billion Sales Mark

In 2017, the Hilti Group continued to grow throughout all business regions with sales increasing significantly to CHF 5.1 billion.

Hilti acquires BST Brandschutztechnik

The Hilti Group has acquired the Austrian “bst Brandschutztechnik Döpfl GmbH” as well as its sales organization in Germany effective January 31, 2018. With this, Hilti expands its offering of fire protection system solutions for the energy and industry sectors.

HILTI’S FIRST TOOL EXCUSIVELY DESIGNED FOR THE EMERGING MARKETS

Hilti launched the new UD 4 Corded Drill Driver developed with Hilti standards that was entirely created for the META (Middle East, Turkey and Africa) region to meet the requirements of the emerging markets.

HILTI CONTINUES POSITIVE TREND – SALES AND RESULT UP

Schaan (FL), September 22, 2017 – In the first eight months of 2017, the Hilti Group increased sales (+7.5%) and operating result (+16.2%), driven mainly by its extended product portfolio and the consistent expansion of sales capacities around the globe.

Hilti launched the new PD-CS Laser range meter

The new Hilti Laser range meter PD-CS captures and saves measurement data directly onto digital photographs taken by an integrated camera and laser module.

Hilti launched its new DD WMS 100 water management system

Hilti’s range of water collection accessories for diamond drilling machines, the customer will be able to save time and money. Diamond drilling is no longer a messy job!

Hilti completes acquisition of Oglaend System group

The Hilti Group successfully completed the acquisition of the Norwegian Oglaend System Group. Hilti intends to further strengthen its position and differentiation in the offshore market.