date:May 06, 2014
merican business helped offset a subdued start to the year in Western Europe. It is still early in the year, however, and it is the busy summer season that traditionally influences our full year results. In 2014, we are facing foreign exchange translation headwinds and metal premiums are at an all time high, but we continue to expect to make further progress on a constant currency basis.
The business is performing well operationally, and we remain committed to managing what we can control an