Osram had a good start into fiscal 2017 as expected and accelerated growth in the first quarter. On a comparable basis, i.e. adjusted for portfolio and currency effects, revenue in the three months ending Dec. 31 rose almost 8% year on year and reached €991 million.   In the year-earlier period, comparable growth was around 4%. This trend was driven by an ongoing healthy opto semiconductor business and continued robust demand from the automotive industry.   On a nominal basis, revenue increa...