Investor Presentaiton
Reporting segment outlook 2018.
GMS and Corporate
Graphite Materials & Systems (GMS)
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Slight increase in sales expected – corresponding now to currency adjusted growth of approx. 10%
Driven by market segments LED, Automotive & Transport as well as Semiconductor
- Industrial Applications and Chemicals expected to show slight increases in sales
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Sales in the market segment Solar limited as we prioritize sales to market segments LED and Semiconductor
Strong volume increase in market segment Battery & other Energy. In combination with successful pricing initiatives,
we expect an increase in sales despite negative currency effects
Low double digit million Euro positive impact from the initial adoption of IFRS 15
Recurring EBIT improvement expected to substantially outpace higher expected sales growth
High single digit to low double digit million Euro positive impact from the initial adoption of IFRS 15
Group ROCE EBIT target of 9-10% should again be exceeded in this business unit and improvement over
prior year expected
Corporate
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Slightly higher expenses due to
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General cost increases (esp. wage increases)
Higher consulting fees (OMS, new data protection directive)
Partly offset by one-off income from a land sale in Canada recorded in Q1/2018
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