Siltronic

EQS-News: Siltronic rejoins the MDAX

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Munich, December 18, 2023 – Due to the positive development of the market capitalization, the Siltronic share is rejoining the MDAX index today.

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  • Munich, December 18, 2023 – Due to the positive development of the market capitalization, the Siltronic share is rejoining the MDAX index today.
  • After several months in the SDAX, the Siltronic AG share is once again represented in the second most important index of the German stock exchange.
  • Dr. Michael Heckmeier, CEO of Siltronic, commented on this development: "The re-inclusion of Siltronic in the MDAX reflects investors' confidence in our future prospects and our continued growth.
  • Siltronic AG shares are included in both the MDAX and TecDAX stock market indices.

EQS-News: Siltronic in Q2 2023 as expected with solid development in difficult industry environment

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Siltronic continues to expect comparatively good profitability and an EBITDA margin of 26 to 30 percent in 2023.

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  • Siltronic continues to expect comparatively good profitability and an EBITDA margin of 26 to 30 percent in 2023.
  • Siltronic is preparing for the next growth phase, which will be driven by the megatrends of artificial intelligence, digitalization and electromobility.
  • We are strategically preparing our company for the expected next growth phase by investing, in particular, in our new fab in Singapore in 2023," commented Dr. Michael Heckmeier, CEO of Siltronic AG.
  • In Q2 2023, Siltronic generated sales of EUR 403.7 million, which is on par with the previous quarter (Q1 2023: EUR 404.4 million), but below the comparable prior-year quarter (Q2 2022: EUR 442.2 million) due to the aforementioned volume declines.

EQS-News: ams-OSRAM AG: Rainer Irle officially joins ams OSRAM as CFO

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Monday, July 3, 2023

Premstaetten, Austria and Munich, Germany (3 July 2023) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, today announces that Rainer Irle has started in his role as the CFO of ams OSRAM. He was named to the role in March 2023.

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  • His priorities are to further strengthen the company´s execution ability, value creation and profitability
    Brings long-time experience in finance, consulting and transformation to the position
    Premstaetten, Austria and Munich, Germany (3 July 2023) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, today announces that Rainer Irle has started in his role as the CFO of ams OSRAM.
  • Before joining ams OSRAM, Rainer held the position of CFO at Siltronic AG, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hyperpure silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry.
  • “I am elated to be joining ams OSRAM at this exciting time.
  • I look forward to partnering with Aldo and the Management Team to further shape the Company’s future potential,” said Irle.

EQS-News: Siltronic AG: Dr. Michael Heckmeier takes over as CEO of Siltronic AG - Annual General Meeting approves dividend of EUR 3 per share

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Friday, May 5, 2023

After three years in virtual format, Siltronic AG's Annual General Meeting took place in person.

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  • After three years in virtual format, Siltronic AG's Annual General Meeting took place in person.
  • The shareholders followed the proposal of the Executive Board and Supervisory Board to distribute a dividend of EUR 3.00 per share.
  • A total of 69.03 percent of Siltronic AG's share capital was represented at the Annual General Meeting.
  • His successor, Michael Heckmeier, attended the Annual General Meeting as a guest and introduced himself to the shareholders in a short speech.

EQS-News: Supervisory Board appoints Claudia Schmitt as CFO of Siltronic AG to succeed Rainer Irle

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Munich, March 30, 2023 – Claudia Schmitt will become the new CFO of Siltronic AG effective July 1, 2023.

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  • Munich, March 30, 2023 – Claudia Schmitt will become the new CFO of Siltronic AG effective July 1, 2023.
  • She succeeds Rainer Irle (53), who has been CFO of Siltronic AG since 2013 and will leave the company at his own request.
  • "We are very pleased to introduce Claudia Schmitt as an experienced successor to Rainer Irle from Siltronic's own ranks," said Dr. Tobias Ohler, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Siltronic AG.
  • "With Claudia Schmitt, an excellent choice was made as successor to my Executive Board colleague Rainer Irle.

EQS-News: ams-OSRAM AG: Rainer Irle appointed CFO of ams OSRAM

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Premstaetten, Austria and Munich, Germany (30 March 2023) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, announces that Rainer Irle has been appointed as CFO of ams OSRAM as of 1 July 2023. Rainer Irle (53) has been CFO of Siltronic AG, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hyperpure silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry, since 2013. A long time veteran of the semiconductor industry, he held various finance executive management roles within Siltronic and Wacker Chemie AG and was instrumental for establishing Siltronic as a listed company in the German MDax.

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  • Premstaetten, Austria and Munich, Germany (30 March 2023) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, announces that Rainer Irle has been appointed as CFO of ams OSRAM as of 1 July 2023.
  • Rainer Irle (53) has been CFO of Siltronic AG, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hyperpure silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry, since 2013.
  • We welcome Rainer Irle to the worldwide ams OSRAM community.”
    Ingo Bank, CFO of ams OSRAM, will leave the company at the end of April.
  • In the interim, the newly appointed CEO Aldo Kamper, who will join the company as of 1 April 2023, will act as CFO of ams OSRAM.

EQS-News: Siltronic AG will complete planned management change after the Annual General Meeting

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

At today's Supervisory Board meeting, it was decided that Dr. Michael Heckmeier will take over from Dr. von Plotho as his successor after the Annual General Meeting of Siltronic AG on May 6, 2023.

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  • At today's Supervisory Board meeting, it was decided that Dr. Michael Heckmeier will take over from Dr. von Plotho as his successor after the Annual General Meeting of Siltronic AG on May 6, 2023.
  • "We are very pleased that the change at the top of Siltronic can already take place after the Annual General Meeting, as it provides an excellent framework for the handover," said Dr. Tobias Ohler, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Siltronic AG.
  • Commenting on his decision to join Siltronic, Michael Heckmeier says: "Siltronic is a successful company in an attractive market environment.
  • Siltronic AG employs around 4,500 people worldwide and has been a stock-listed company in Germany (Prime Standard) since 2015.

EQS-News: Siltronic closes 2022 with a record in sales and EBITDA

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

In addition, a promissory note loan and two loans were drawn in 2022.

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  • In addition, a promissory note loan and two loans were drawn in 2022.
  • As a result, during Q1 2023, monthly sales volumes have decreased significantly, and sales are forecast to be approximately 15 percent below Q4 2022 and nearly 5 percent below Q1 2022.
  • The Q1 2022 EBITDA margin is still expected to be a solid 30 to 33 percent.
  • The Executive Board currently expects sales in 2023 to be significantly lower than in 2022.

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

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

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

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  • 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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Sunday, January 22, 2023

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

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  • 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.