Highlights of the third quarter of 2016

KION Group reports solid quarterly results

• Total value of order intake goes up by around 6 per cent
• Order book grows by more than 20 per cent
• Revenue for the quarter rises by nearly 4 per cent year on year
• Adjusted EBIT improved by more than 4 per cent
• Adjusted EBIT margin reaches 9.9 per cent
• Net income increases by around 36 per cent
• Outlook for 2016 confirmed

Closing of Dematic acquisition proceeding according to plan

• Successful capital increase in July for the partial financing of the acquisition generates gross proceeds of €459 million
• Preparations for the integration of Dematic into the KION Group got under way as soon as the deal was signed
• Transaction expected to be closed in the fourth quarter of 2016
• Upon closing, the KION Group will have a unique and comprehensive product portfolio