date:Nov 01, 2013
d start to the season in Latin America, he said. At MaterialScience, sales (after adjusting for currency and portfolio effects) and earnings were level with the prior-year quarter in a persistently difficult market environment. We are maintaining our guidance for the Group for 2013, although it is increasingly ambitious, said Dekkers.
Reported sales of the Bayer Group were level year on year (minus 0.2 percent) at EUR 9,643 million (Q3 2012: EUR 9,661 million). Adjusted for currency and portfol