2 March 2017
DETAILS
A good performance in 2016-
Acquisitions strengthen growth segments
- Forecast fully achieved: adjusted EBITDA
is at the upper end of the range at €2.165 billion - Proposed dividend: constant
at an attractive level of €1.15 per share - Outlook for 2017: higher revenues and earnings,
adjusted EBITDA between €2.2 billion and €2.4 billion
fully achieved its earnings forecast in 2016.
With adjusted EBITDA of €2.165 billion,
earnings were at the upper end
of the range of €2.0 billion to €2.2 billion.
While volumes grew by a 3 solid percent,
sales declined 6 percent to €12.7 billion
as a result of lower prices.
Klaus Engel,
Chairman of the Executive Board
“At 17 percent,
our adjusted EBITDA margin remains good,”
“The successful acquisition of
* the Air Products specialty additives business
and the planned acquisition of
* Huber's silica business
provide additional growth impetus and open up
further perspectives for our attractive portfolio.”
Contacts Evonik
- Matthias Ruch
- Head of External Communications
- +49 201 177-3348
- +49 174 325 9942
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