Essity AB (publ) revised earnings guidance for the year 2024. The company?s new target is annual organic sales growth of more than 3%. The previous target was an annual sales growth of more than 5%, which included organic sales growth of more than 3% and acquisitions of approximately 2%.

Acquisitions remain part of the company's strategy but are no longer included in the annual growth target. The new targets are an increase in ambition with an emphasis on profitable growth and are based on the company's robust platform with leading positions in growing and attractive markets.