Group orders decreased by 13.9% (9.7% FX adjusted) to CHF 681 million. Group sales improved by 5.4% to CHF 735 million, driven by Surface Solutions. At constant exchange rates, Group sales increased by 10.7%.

Oerlikon Balzers, world-leading provider of surface technologies, develops solutions and equipment and offers services to considerably improve the efficiency and longevity of precision components and tools for the metal and polymer processing industry.

Oerlikon Metco is a leading materials and surface solutions provider with a global presence. We serve our customers with a broad, innovative portfolio of materials for surface technology and other advanced, critical processes, application equipment for thermal spray and a global network of coating service centers.  We offer strong global customer support for our products and services.

Oerlikon Additive Manufacturing is your partner for customized solutions in additive manufacturing for a large range of industrial applications.

Oerlikon Barmag is market leader for manmade fiber spinning systems and texturing machines.

Oerlikon Neumag is market leader for BCF carpet yarn and synthetic staple fibers plants.

Oerlikon Nonwoven delivers comprehensive solutions for all important nonwoven production processes. The portfolio not only includes turnkey solutions for the manufacturing of spunbond, meltblown, composite (for example hygiene) and airlaid, but also new innovative nonwoven production technologies – all from a single supplier.

Oerlikon HRSflow develops innovative hot runner systems for the polymer processing industry. In cooperation with Oerlikon Balzers, highly efficient and effective coating solutions are offered from a single source.