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EQS-News: Siltronic achieves record sales and EBITDA in 2022

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Donnerstag, Februar 2, 2023

Compared to the previous year, preliminary EBITDA increased by 44 percent to EUR 672 million (2021: EUR 466.4 million) in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Compared to the previous year, preliminary EBITDA increased by 44 percent to EUR 672 million (2021: EUR 466.4 million) in 2022.
  • Following the unsuccessful tender offer by GlobalWafers, Siltronic received a compensation payment of EUR 50 million ("termination fee") in 2022.
  • Adjusted for these influences, the preliminary EBITDA for 2022 would have been EUR 622 million (2021 adjusted: EUR 460.1 million).
  • In 2022, Siltronic invested a preliminary EUR 1,074 million (2021: EUR 425.6 million) in capital expenditure including intangible assets.

EQS-News: Supervisory Board appoints Dr. Michael Heckmeier as future CEO of Siltronic AG

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Sonntag, Januar 22, 2023

The Supervisory Board of Siltronic AG has appointed Dr. Michael Heckmeier as future CEO.

Key Points: 
  • The Supervisory Board of Siltronic AG has appointed Dr. Michael Heckmeier as future CEO.
  • He succeeds Dr. Christoph von Plotho (67), who has led the Company as CEO since 2010 and who will retire.
  • “We are very pleased to introduce Dr. Michael Heckmeier as an experienced successor to Dr. Christoph von Plotho,” said Dr. Tobias Ohler, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Siltronic AG.
  • As CEO Michael Heckmeier will lead Siltronic AG into the future with continued great success.“
    „We would like to thank Christoph von Plotho sincerely for his outstanding work at the top of Siltronic.

EQS-News: Siltronic AG: Verena Stütze appointed as Head of Investor Relations & Communications

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Montag, Oktober 31, 2022

With immediate effect, Verena Sttze takes over the responsibility for Investor Relations & Communications at Siltronic AG, with responsibility for the global communication with investors, analysts and the press, as well as internal communications.

Key Points: 
  • With immediate effect, Verena Sttze takes over the responsibility for Investor Relations & Communications at Siltronic AG, with responsibility for the global communication with investors, analysts and the press, as well as internal communications.
  • Verena Sttze studied business administration at the Technical University of Munich and is certified as a tax advisor.
  • After working for an auditing and consulting firm for several years, she joined the Finance department at Siltronic AG in 2016 and is very familiar with the company.
  • Siltronic AG employs around 4,300 people worldwide and has been a stock-listed company in Germany (Prime Standard) since 2015.

EQS-News: Siltronic AG posts strong results for third quarter of 2022

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Freitag, Oktober 28, 2022

In the reporting quarter, the Euro traded 5.4 percent weaker against the US dollar than in the previous quarter (1.01 in Q3 2022 versus 1.07 in Q2 2022).

Key Points: 
  • In the reporting quarter, the Euro traded 5.4 percent weaker against the US dollar than in the previous quarter (1.01 in Q3 2022 versus 1.07 in Q2 2022).
  • As a result of the improved gross profit, EBITDA for the reporting quarter exceeded the previous quarter by EUR23.5million.
  • Siltronic generated a net income of EUR109.9million in Q3 2022 (up EUR18.8million compared to Q2 2022).
  • Net income for the nine months period totalled EUR315.8million, of which EUR283.8million were attributable to Siltronic AG shareholders.

EQS-News: Siltronic AG: EIB supports development of Siltronic’s next generation of silicon wafers

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Samstag, Oktober 22, 2022

EIB provides 200 million loan to finance research and development of hyperpure silicon wafers and ingots for the semiconductor industry.

Key Points: 
  • EIB provides 200 million loan to finance research and development of hyperpure silicon wafers and ingots for the semiconductor industry.
  • The investment is earmarked for research and development of the next generation of hyperpure silicon wafers and ingots, and for the upgrade of silicon wafer production in Freiberg, Saxony.
  • Siltronic is the worlds fourth-largest silicon wafer manufacturer with a global market share of around 13% and is the technology leader for hyperpure silicon wafers, with production sites in Germany, Singapore and the United States.
  • Christoph von Plotho, CEO of Siltronic AG, said: We are pleased to step up our research and development in Germany with the support of the EIB.