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Siemens sees U.S. sales increase 26% in 2Q 2012

July 26, 2012
Although Siemens' international sales are getting hammered in 2012 by soft business conditions around the globe, the company had a real sweet quarter in the U.S., based in part on a $10 million order for its drive systems and motors to to replace ...

Although Siemens' international sales are getting hammered in 2012 by soft business conditions around the globe, the company had a real sweet quarter in the U.S., based in part on a $10 million order for its drive systems and motors to to replace existing equipment at the SSAB Americas' plate and steckel mill in Montpelier, Iowa., and a $73 million contract to build 18 of its S70 light rail vehicles for the city of Portland, Ore. Details

Click on Seeking Alpha's earning call transcription if you need more details on the company's financials, and an update on what it plans to do with its Osram lighting subsidiary.