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Based on preliminary and unaudited numbers, sales in Q4 2022 increased to around €720 million mainly due to better-than-expected supply chain conditions and higher conversion of the backlog as a result thereof, exceeding the previous guidance of €630-660 million published in our press release on
Orders amounted to approximately €820 million in Q4 2022, above the level that was implied by the guidance for a book-to-bill of a bit above 1 that we mentioned in our press release of
Operating margin for Q4 2022 is expected to be approximately 26%, excluding PPA (purchase price allocation) amortization related to the acquisition of LPE.
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