Alfa Laval posts record orders as data centre and shipping demand drives growth

Alfa Laval AB reported record order intake in the third quarter on Tuesday, supported by strong demand from data centres, shipbuilding and biofuels, although the company expects activity to ease somewhat in the final three months of the year.

Order intake rose 36% year on year to SEK 23.23 billion, while net sales increased 8% to SEK 18.60 billion. Net income fell 2% to SEK 2.26 billion, while earnings per share declined to SEK 5.40 from SEK 5.53.

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Organic order intake growth was 33%, while organic sales increased 6%. The order book reached SEK 59.5 billion at the end of September, up from SEK 48.3 billion at the end of 2025, providing support for future deliveries.

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