Development of orders received and order backlog

Order backlog on March 31, 2026

Order backlog amounted to EUR 4,200 million at the end of the reporting period, which is 2 percent lower than at the end of December 2025 and 8 percent lower than at the end of March 2025.

Approximately 15 percent of the order backlog is from Process Performance Solutions, while 85 percent is from Biomaterial Solutions and Services (at the end of March 2025, 15% and 85%). 

Approximately EUR 2.8 billion of the order backlog is currently expected to be realized as net sales during 2026 (at the end of Q1/2025, EUR 2.9 billion was expected to be realized as net sales during 2025).