SAF-HOLLAND Achieves Growth in H1 2026

SAF-HOLLAND reported growth in the first half of 2026, with group sales rising 1.6% to EUR 905.7 million. Adjusted EBIT increased to EUR 85.9 million, with a margin of 9.5%. The period's result saw a significant rise to EUR 42.0 million, and operating free cash flow surged to EUR 65.8 million.

Sales growth was driven by the EMEA and APAC regions. EMEA sales increased to EUR 467.3 million, while APAC sales reached EUR 113.9 million. The trailer original equipment business played a key role, making up 50.7% of total sales. The aftermarket business saw a modest growth of 1.9% after currency adjustments.

The company maintained its positive outlook for 2026, especially in EMEA and APAC regions, despite potential market volatility. SAF-HOLLAND aims for an adjusted EBIT margin of 9-10% for the year, leveraging price measures and efficiency gains to counter market pressures.