Aalberts Industries NV announced earnings results for the first quarter of 2012. For the period, the company reported that its market position strengthened, and the order position and revenue increased in both Industrial Services and Flow Control, with both activities realizing good results. The various initiated capital expenditure and improvement projects continue to be followed up to improve growth and efficiency. The company also provided earnings guidance for the full year of 2012. On the basis of the close market contacts, the broad spread of the market portfolio, the solid order position, an increasingly active market approach, the development of numerous new products and technologies, and a high number of initiatives to continue improving production efficiency, barring unforeseen circumstances, a further improvement in earnings per share is anticipated in 2012.