Ponsse’s Interim Report for 1 January – 31 March 2021 Ponsse Oyj – Net sales amounted to EUR 163.4 (144.5) million. – Operating result totalled EUR 16.8 (13.4) million, equalling 10.3 (9.3) per cent of net sales. – Profit before taxes was EUR 15.3 (-1.6) million. – Cash flow from business operations was EUR 14.8 (-11.7) million. – Earnings per share were EUR 0.31 (-0.11). – Equity ratio was 60.4 (46.5) per cent. – Order books stood at EUR 308.0 (209.2) million. PRESIDENT AND CEO JUHO NUMMELA: The forest machine market’s positive development continued strongly in the first quarter. Demand was stimulated from the very start of the year by the forest industry’s favourable outlook, and we received an increasing flow of orders throughout the quarter. Ponsse achieved an excellent order flow to an amount of EUR 299 million, increasing our order book to EUR 308 million. The full capacity of our Vieremä factory was used to produce new PONSSE forest machines.