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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.

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.