Denmark: Rockwool’s sales revenue for its insulation business has been driven by sales in Western and Eastern Europe. Its sales rose by 7.6% year-on-year to Euro1.31bn in the first nine months of 2017 from Euro1.22bn in the same period in 2016. Its earnings before interest and taxation (EBIT) rose by 18% to Euro129m from Euro109m. Earnings growth was driven by sales growth, improved pricing quality and a better utilisation of its US plant. Overall group sales and earnings also rose.
