To the key figures table
Sales
6.4
billion euros
2022: 8.2 billion euros
Sales by Region
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Europe
36%
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Asia
43%
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The Americas
16%
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Other Regions
5%
Sales by Business Division
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SILICONES
2,741 million euros
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POLYMERS
1,580 million euros
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BIOSOLUTIONS
337 million euros
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POLYSILICON
1,599 million euros
EBITDA
824
million euros
2022: 2,081 million euros
Employees
16,378
2022: 15,725
Capital Expenditures
710
million euros
2022: 547 million euros
Absolute Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Scopes 1 and 2)
in million metric tons
2.8
2023
3.2
2022
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€ million |
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December 31, 2023 |
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December 31, 2022 |
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Results/return |
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Sales |
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6,402.2 |
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8,209.3 |
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-22.0 |
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EBITDA1 |
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823.6 |
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2,080.9 |
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-60.4 |
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EBITDA margin2 (%) |
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12.9 |
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25.4 |
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n.a. |
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EBIT3 |
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404.9 |
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1,678.8 |
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-75.9 |
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EBIT margin2 (%) |
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6.3 |
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20.5 |
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n.a. |
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Financial result |
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-17.9 |
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-62.6 |
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-71.4 |
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Income before income taxes |
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387.0 |
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1,616.2 |
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-76.1 |
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Net result for the year |
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327.3 |
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1,281.6 |
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-74.5 |
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Earnings per share (basic/diluted) (€) |
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6.31 |
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25.18 |
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-74.9 |
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ROCE (%) |
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6.9 |
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34.7 |
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-80.1 |
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Financial position/cash flow |
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Total assets |
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8,854.4 |
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9,401.4 |
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-5.8 |
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Equity |
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4,579.9 |
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5,030.7 |
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-9.0 |
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Equity ratio (%) |
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51.7 |
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53.5 |
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n.a. |
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Liquidity4 |
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1,421.9 |
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1,956.2 |
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-27.3 |
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Financing liabilities |
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1,505.6 |
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1,547.0 |
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-2.7 |
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Net financial debt/net financial assets5 |
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-83.7 |
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409.2 |
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n.a. |
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Capital expenditures6 |
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709.6 |
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546.8 |
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29.8 |
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Depreciation/amortization |
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-418.7 |
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-402.1 |
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4.1 |
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Net cash flow7 |
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165.6 |
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438.8 |
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-62.3 |
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Research and development |
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Research and development expenses |
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184.1 |
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178.4 |
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3.2 |
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Employees |
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Personnel expenses |
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1,479.6 |
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1,595.0 |
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-7.2 |
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Employees (December 31, number) |
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16,378 |
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15,725 |
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4.2 |
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