ABB reported a 10% increase in orders and an 8% increase in revenues in the second quarter compared to the first quarter of 2002. ABB incurred $185 million in restructuring costs, asset write-downs, and charges in the first half of the year to improve the company's fundamentals. The company confirmed its full-year target of a 4 to 5 percent EBIT margin. First-half orders amounted to $11.9 billion, down 6% from the same period in 2001. Three divisions experienced order growth in the first half: Power Technology Products (8%), Automation Technology Products (3%), and Oil, Gas and Petrochemicals (6%).