Avery Dennison Corp. (NYSE:AVY), Glendale, Calif., reported preliminary results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2017. Sales were $1.68 billion, up 11.3 percent from the prior-year period and 5.3 percent organically.
Profit was $108.3 million.
In the Industrial and Healthcare Materials segment, sales were $168.4 million for the quarter, up 51.8 percent, with organic growth of 3.5 percent.
Year-to-date, company sales were $4.8 billion, up from $4.5 billion in the prior-year period. Profit was $341.4 million.
