德国最大钢铁生产商蒂森-克虏伯集团13日表示,由于来自电梯部门的收入增长部分抵消了钢铁需求下降及存货减记带来的损失,公司2009财年第一季度(截至2008年底)业绩降幅低于预期。根据财报,蒂森-克虏伯本季度的净利润由去年同期的4·14亿欧元下降至1·38亿欧元,略高于市场预期的1 ThyssenKrupp Group, Germany’s largest steelmaker, said on the 13th that the company’s first quarter of fiscal 2009 (as of the end of 2008) was partially offset by a decrease in steel demand and write-down of inventories partly due to revenue growth from the elevator sector, Performance fell less than expected. According to the report, ThyssenKrupp’s net profit for the quarter dropped to EUR 138 million from EUR 414 million in the same period last year, slightly above the market consensus of 1