- Strong start in Q1 2011 with higher sales volumes and revenues - Consolidated sales of over 5 billion expected for full-year 2011 - EBITDA for 2011 should reach prior-year level despite significantly higher raw-material costs and polysilicon-expansion ramp-up costs - Following record figures in 2010, WACKER intends to raise dividend to 3.20 Contact: Christof ...
- Debottlenecking increases capacity by a total of 10,000 metric tons per year - Investment volume totals some 130 million - Start of production expected in 2012 - CEO Rudolf Staudigl: Thanks to our extensive technological expertise and our experienced engineering and production teams, we can implement this expansion quickly and cost-effectively. Contact: ...
- 2010 sales climb 28 percent to 4.75 billion - At 1.19 billion, EBITDA nearly doubles year over year - Full-year 2010 EBIT set to reach some 760 million, net income expected at half a billion Euro - Around 690 million invested in growth projects and acquisitions financed from own cash flow - CEO Rudolf Staudigl: Customer demand remains strong in the new year Corporate news transmitted by euro ...
- Integrated production site with an annual capacity of 15,000 metric tons in the U.S. State of Tennessee - Some 650 new jobs expected from 1.1 billion investment - Completion scheduled for end of 2013 - CEO Rudolf Staudigl: This large-scale investment is instrumental in strengthening our position as one of the worlds leading suppliers of hyperpure ...
ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to section 15 of the WpHG transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Production Capacity Expansion 09.12.2010 Munich, December 9, 2010 - Wacker Chemie AG will build a new and fully integrated polysilicon-production site near the city ...
Joint Press Release of WACKER and Dow Corning Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Company Information Subtitle: Joint Press Release of WACKER and Dow Corning Zhangjiagang (China) (euro adhoc) - November 18, 2010 - After four years of construction, Wacker Chemie AG and Dow ...
- WACKER achieves new sales record of 1.27 billion in Q3 2010 thanks to strong and sustained customer demand - EBITDA grows by 85 percent to 340 million in third quarter - Q3 net income rises to 156 million - Net cash flow of 192 million more than double the prior-year figure - Full-year 2010 sales expected at well above 4.6 billion, with EBITDA ...
Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Company Information Munich (euro adhoc) - October 14, 2010 - Wacker Chemicals Korea Inc. (a Wacker Chemie AG subsidiary) is acquiring the Lucky Silicone brand from Henkel Technologies (Korea) Ltd.. The two companies announced a purchase agreement to this effect today. The transaction still ...
- Group sales in Q2 2010 rise 30 percent year over year to 1.20 billion - Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization increase to 309 million, up 81 percent on a year earlier - Q2 net income climbs to 135 million - For full-year 2010, Group sales expected to reach about 4.5 billion, with EBITDA to exceed 2008s record level of 1.06 billion - 2010S investment budget raised to 750 ...
- ANTITRUST AUTHORITIES CLEAR TAKEOVER OF HOLLA SILICON SITE Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Company Information Subtitle: - ANTITRUST AUTHORITIES CLEAR TAKEOVER OF HOLLA SILICON SITE Munich (euro adhoc) - July 1, 2010 - Wacker Chemie AG has successfully concluded ...
- WACKER ACQUIRES HOLLA SILICON SITE FROM NORWAYS FESIL GROUP FOR AROUND 65 MILLION - TRANSACTION AWAITS SUPERVISORY BOARD AND ANTITRUST AUTHORITY APPROVAL - ACQUISITION IS A KEY COMPONENT IN SECURING WACKERS RAW-MATERIAL SUPPLY - PRODUCTION CAPACITY OF SOME 50,000 METRIC TONS PER YEAR COVERS ABOUT ONE THIRD OF WACKERS ANNUAL SILICON-METAL NEEDS ...
ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to section 15 of the WpHG transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Company Information/Acquisitions 07.06.2010 Munich, June 7, 2010 - Wacker Chemie AG is acquiring the Norwegian FESIL Group´s silicon-metal production site in Holla ...
- EXECUTIVE AND SUPERVISORY BOARDS PROPOSALS ADOPTED BY LARGE MAJORITY OF SHAREHOLDERS - DIVIDEND FOR 2009 AMOUNTS TO 1.20 - SALES AND EARNINGS FORECAST FOR 2010 REAFFIRMED Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Annual & Special Corporate Meetings Subtitle: - EXECUTIVE ...
Group sales in Q1 2010 rise 22 percent to 1.07 billion Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization reach 254 million, up 61 percent year over year Net income for the period amounts to 106 million Full-year sales of over 4 billion and significant EBITDA growth expected Corporate news transmitted ...
Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Plant Openings Burghausen, April 21, 2010 (euro adhoc) - Additional polycrystalline-silicon production facilities officially came on stream at Wacker Chemie AG´s Burghausen site today. All "Expansion Stage 8" deposition reactors are ...
- Sales-volume and revenue upturn continues in early 2010 - Consolidated sales should exeed 4 billion in 2010, with substantially positive net income - Fiscal year 2009 sales dropped to 3.72 billion (2008: 4.30 billion) - 2009 EBITDA reached 607 million (2008: 1.06 billion) - Net result fell to -75 million (2008: 438 million) due to non-recurring ...
- As expected, sales are about 14 percent below prior year - EBITDA reaches some 600 million after non-recurring charges - Special items of around 340 million result in negative net income of about -80 million - Growth project investments of some 740 million almost entirely financed from own cashflow - Q4 figures confirm the recovery trend experienced since April 2009 - CEO Staudigl: Far-sighted ...
ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to section 15 of the WpHG transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 27.01.2010 Munich, January 27, 2010 - For Q4 2009, Wacker Chemie AG has recognized non-recurring charges of about EUR150 million that will significantly impact the ...
- Group sales up 7 percent on Q2 2009 to 987 million - EBITDA climbs 8 percent quarter-on-quarter to 184 million despite non-recurring charges of 52 million - Net income for the period reaches 35.9 million - Higher demand and sales volumes in third quarter drive confidence Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely ...
- SCHOTT Solar acquires WACKER's shares in joint venture - WACKER is expecting from the transaction a non-recurring negative effect on pre-tax profit of about 50 million, financial debt to increase by some 65 million - CEO Staudigl: Focus on polysilicon production provides an excellent base for long-term competitiveness and profitability Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is ...
ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to section 15 of the WpHG transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Sale of Joint Venture Shares 30.09.2009 Munich, September 30, 2009 - Wacker Chemie AG exits from the solar wafer business and will transfer its shares in its joint venture WACKER SCHOTT Solar GmbH (WSS) to its former ...
- Group sales up 6 percent on Q1 2009 at 926 million - Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization climb 8 percent to 170 million - Reorganization-related impairment totaling 121 million prompts loss for the quarter of 75 million - Polysilicon business maintains strong earnings with an EBITDA margin of over 50 percent in Q2 ...
- CONCENTRATION OF INDIVIDUAL WAFER DIAMETERS AT LEAD SITES AND STRUCTURAL IMPROVEMENTS AT WACKER SILICONES - IMPAIRMENTS OF SOME 120 MILLION AT SILTRONIC, EXPECTED REDUCTION OF NEARLY 800 JOBS AT SILTRONIC AND WACKER SILICONES BY END OF 2010 - CONTROL AND PROFIT TRANSFER AGREEMENT BETWEEN SILTRONIC AND WACKER REDUCES TAX RATE - PERSONNEL DIRECTOR SITTENTHALER: I SEE A GOOD CHANCE OF IMPLEMENTING THE PLANNED ...
ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to section 15 of the WpHG transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Structural Adjustments 08.07.2009 Munich, July 8, 2009 - Wacker Chemie AG intends to introduce a new site strategy to increase flexibility and further optimize the integrated production network of its Siltronic ...
- EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK APPROVES A 400 MILLION LOAN TO FINANCE THE NEW POLYSILICON-PRODUCTION PROJECT IN NÜNCHRITZ, SAXONY (GERMANY) - SOME 450 NEW JOBS TO BE CREATED VIA INVESTMENTS OF AROUND 800 MILLION - WACKER CFO JOACHIM RAUHUT: THIS LOAN APPROVAL IS A KEY COMPONENT IN OUR FINANCING PLAN FOR THIS ...
- Executive and Supervisory Boards proposals adopted by large majority of Sharholders - Dividend for 2008 is 1.80 - Continuátion of strategic investments in growth segments Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this ...
- Q1 2009 Group sales drop 14 percent to 873 million - At 158 million, the operating result (EBITDA) was 46 percent lower than the prior-year figure - Positive net cash flow of 71 million - Full year 2009 sales and earnings expected to drop substantially year on year - Continuation of strategic growth projects via investments of some 800 million in ...
- Net income increases 4 percent in 2008 to 438 million (2007: 422m) - Earnings per share rise to 8.84 (2007: 8.49), dividend of 1.80 proposed - EBITDA reaches 1.06 billion (2007: 1.00bn) - Sales up 14 percent to 4.30 billion (2007: 3.78bn) - For 2009, WACKER is expecting sales and EBITDA ...
Land purchased in the State of Tennessee Mid-term plans for a new integrated production site CEO Rudolf Staudigl: Building additional capacity outside the euro zone is targeted at meeting expected growth in demand ots.CorporateNews transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this ...
- Sales climb 14 percent to 4.3 billion - EBITDA up 5 percent to 1.05 billion - Investments of 1.1 billion financed from cash flow ots.CorporateNews transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. balance Munich (euro adhoc) - January 28, 2009 - Wacker Chemie AG´s preliminary 2008 figures show that sales and operating results (EBITDA) both surpassed prior-year ...