- Revenues of $7.9 billion on continued successful execution of the order backlog
- $1 billion EBIT after ca. $120 million restructuring-related costs - EBIT margin at 13.2%
- Orders down 27% in local currencies vs record Q2 in 2008 - base orders 25% lower
- Cash from operations above $1 billion, net income at $675 million
ABB reported second-quarter revenues of $7.9 billion - a 2-percent decline in local currencies - and earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1 billion, despite higher restructuring-related costs to adapt to the challenging economic environment.
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