Statement of Income
January 1 to December 31
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€ million  | 
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      2017  | 
      20161  | 
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Sales  | 
      4,924.2  | 
      4,634.2  | 
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Cost of goods sold  | 
      -3,969.8  | 
      -3,811.4  | 
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Gross profit from sales  | 
      
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      954.4  | 
      822.8  | 
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Selling expenses  | 
      
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      -292.4  | 
      -261.1  | 
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Research and development expenses  | 
      
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      -153.1  | 
      -150.0  | 
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General administrative expenses  | 
      
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      -148.5  | 
      -126.7  | 
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Other operating income  | 
      84.2  | 
      141.9  | 
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Other operating expenses  | 
      -64.8  | 
      -90.5  | 
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Operating result  | 
      
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      379.8  | 
      336.4  | 
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Result from investments in joint ventures and associates  | 
      42.0  | 
      0.2  | 
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Other investment income  | 
      1.9  | 
      0.9  | 
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EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes)  | 
      
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      423.7  | 
      337.5  | 
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Interest income  | 
      7.5  | 
      4.7  | 
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Interest expenses  | 
      -38.3  | 
      -39.9  | 
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Other financial result  | 
      -57.9  | 
      -55.9  | 
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Financial result  | 
      
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      -88.7  | 
      -91.1  | 
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Income from continuing operations before income taxes  | 
      
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      335.0  | 
      246.4  | 
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Income taxes  | 
      -84.9  | 
      -68.3  | 
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Net income from continuing operations  | 
      
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      250.1  | 
      178.1  | 
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Net income from discontinued operations  | 
      
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      634.7  | 
      11.2  | 
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Net income for the year  | 
      
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      884.8  | 
      189.3  | 
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Attributable to Wacker Chemie AG shareholders  | 
      
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      866.7  | 
      179.2  | 
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Attributable to non-controlling interests  | 
      18.1  | 
      10.1  | 
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Earnings per common share  | 
      
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Earnings per common share (€) from continuing operations  | 
      
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      4.85  | 
      3.44  | 
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Earnings per common share (€) from discontinued operations  | 
      
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      12.60  | 
      0.17  | 
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Earnings per common share (€) (basic/diluted)  | 
      17.45  | 
      3.61  | 
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