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Hilti Group reports 5.9% local-currency sales growth in the first eight months of 2026, with Swiss franc sales up 1.9% to CHF 4,244 million, operating result up 16.9% to CHF 533 million and net income up 25.5% to CHF 389 million.
Hilti discusses whether a baseplate can ever be truly rigid, noting that all baseplates deform under load, and examines the engineering judgement behind deciding when a baseplate is close enough to rigid for simplified anchor design approaches to apply, along with factors designers should consider.
Hilti highlights a newsletter explaining the difference between reaction to fire and fire resistance, covering how materials behave in a fire, how systems contain it, and what to check before specifying.
Hilti Group reports sales rose 4.7% in local currencies in the first four months of 2026, with a 6.2-point negative currency effect leaving Swiss franc sales at CHF 2,068 million (-1.5%). Regional local-currency growth: Americas 9.6%, Europe 0.8%, Middle East/Africa 17.5%, Asia/Pacific 6.6%.
Hilti Group reported 2025 sales of CHF 6.3 billion, down 2.1% in Swiss francs but up 1.9% in local currencies, with operating result of CHF 728 million and net income of CHF 516 million. R&D spending reached CHF 459 million (7.3% of sales) and over 70 new products and services were launched.
Hilti Group reported 2025 sales of CHF 6.3 billion, down 2.1% in Swiss francs but up 1.9% in local currencies. The Americas grew 9.3% and Middle East/Africa 12.9% in local currencies, while Europe fell 1.9% and Asia/Pacific 2.1%. Currency effects subtracted 4.0 percentage points.
Hilti announced an expansion of its Nuron 22-volt cordless battery platform with more than 60 heavy-duty tools and accessories for breaking, concrete cutting, wood cutting and soil compaction, launching from Q4 2025.
Hilti Group reported 1.4% local-currency sales growth in the first eight months of 2025, with currency effects cutting sales 2.4% to CHF 4163 million. Americas sales rose 8.4% in local currencies, Europe fell 2.1%, Asia/Pacific fell 2.3%, and Middle East/Africa grew 10.5%.
Hilti reports that its plant in Kecskemet, Hungary received DGNB Platinum certification, the first industrial building certified in Hungary, while its Vadodara, India plant and multipurpose building received DGNB Gold, said to be India's first such rating.
Hilti Group reported that sales in local currencies rose 1.4 percent from January to April 2025 versus the same period last year, while Swiss franc appreciation produced a 1.6 percentage point negative currency effect and a 0.2 percent decline to CHF 2099 million.
Hilti Group reported 2024 sales of CHF 6.4 billion, up 1.5% in local currencies but down 1.4% in Swiss francs, with operating result of CHF 769 million and R&D spending of CHF 466 million.
Hilti Group reported 2024 sales growth of 1.5 percent in local currencies, while Swiss franc sales fell 1.4 percent to CHF 6.4 billion on negative currency effects.
Hilti Group announced it received a Gold rating in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment for the fourth consecutive year, placing it in the top 2 percent of over 130,000 companies evaluated and top 1 percent in its industry segment.
Hilti Group reported 1.9% local-currency sales growth in the first eight months of 2024, with negative currency effects causing a 1.1% decline in Swiss francs. Operating result rose 4.9% to CHF 489 million; net income reached CHF 345 million.
