Meyer Burger Investor Presentation
Incoming orders / Order backlog
MEYER BURGER
Incoming orders FY 2018
Incoming orders MCHF 326.8 (in CHF -42% vs record
year 2017), FX effects (mainly EUR) of +2.8%
Market environment very difficult with 531 announcement
by Chinese government; US / China trade dispute;
"Made in China 2025" strategy by Chinese government
Increasing competition for MB PERC by local Chinese
products (despite better efficiency, performance), as main
customer focus on CAPEX per throughput
Book-to-Bill Ratio 0.80 in FY 2018 (2017: 1.18)
H2 2018: 1.08; H1 2018: 0.59
Order backlog 31 Dec 2018
Incoming orders
MCHF
600
561
500
456
419
400
326
327
300
200
100
H2
H1
0
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
Incoming orders HY 2017/2018
MCHF
400
308
300
253
189
138
ā
Order backlog at MCHF 240.5
(31.12.2017: MCHF 343.8)
200
100
0
H117
H2 17
H118
H2 18
ā
Order backlog as at 31 Dec 2018 consists of:
- Photovoltaics
MCHF 155.9
Order backlog at year-end
- Specialised Technologies
MCHF 84.6
MCHF
(thereof MCHF 40.6 for Wafering equipment)
400
344
300
258
244
241
190
200
100
0
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