Posts by Svend Ravn

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Topsoe Annual Report 2016: Significantly improved profitability in challenging markets (Press Releases)

Revenue and EBIT reached an all-time high, revenue grew by 1%, and operating profit (EBIT) increasedby 48%. Revenue and EBIT were positively impacted by restarted contracts, reduced cost base, and increased revenue from technology sales. On the other hand, revenue was negatively affected by low raw...

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Topsoe Annual Report 2015: Results influenced by challenging market conditions, but market shares maintained (Press Releases)

Revenue grew by 2%; however, adjusted for currency fluctuations, revenue dropped by 4% Operating profit (EBIT) was reduced by 11% Results did not meet growth ambitions, but market shares were maintained, as the entire industry was affected by challenging market conditions Initiatives implemented in...

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Chairman of the Board Henrik Topsøe resigns due to illness (Press Releases)

Vice Chairman Jeppe Christiansen becomes new Chairman of the Board of Haldor Topsoe A/S. Chairman of the Board Henrik Topsøe has decided to resign from the Board due to cancer. New Chairman is Jeppe Christiansen – one of the company’s two Vice Chairmen. Jakob Haldor Topsøe takes over as Vice...

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Price increase for sulfuric acid catalysts (Press Releases)

Haldor Topsoe increases prices for sulfuric acid catalysts with 0.40 euro per liter. The increase is driven by a substantial increase in the price of vanadium, which is a necessary raw material for sulfuric acid catalysts. The price adjustment will take effect immediately.

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Topsoe Annual Report 2017: Focus on consolidating the business (Press Releases)

Continuing operations generated revenue of DKK 5,011 million, EBIT of DKK 595 million (equaling an EBIT margin of 12%), and net profit of DKK 403 million. The overall financial results were negatively impacted by the sale of the automotive and stationary DeNOx business areas. Continuing operations...