Brenntag reports good Performance for Q2-2015

Global chemical distributor Brenntag AG (Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany) has yesterday reported its results for Q2-2015.

Sales to EUR 2,691.4 mn, an increase of 7.6% (as reported) on the same quarter in the previous year, while Gross Profit increased by 16.5% (as reported) to EUR 585.3 (4.3% on a constant currency basis). Operating EBITDA was 20.7% higher (as reported) at EUR 215.4 mn EUR (6.7% on a constant currency basis).

In local currency the growth was less pronounced. It did also vary considerably by geographic region. A full set of numbers can be downloaded from the company website.

Source: Brenntag website

HGE – DCG / 07.08.2015