9% Forming tools 22% Automotive Comp.
production ▪ Structural change towards electric / hybrid vehicles ▪ Assumes Q2 low point and gradual recovery based on OEM indications to ramp-up production ▪ 13% Group Sales 1H20 V-shaped recovery Tooling
The increase in sales was primarily due to the recovery in the tooling, components and high-volume automotive sectors.
Andreas Reiter, Head of Product Line Tools, says: “Our custom- ers are increasingly using lighter and recycled plastics in order to improve energy efficiency and conserve resources.
Operations in Bengaluru, Oerlikon Balzers’ third Indian site, started in 2001 and were mainly focused on coatings for cutting tools.
Primateria is a provider of surface engineering services in Sweden, specializing in pre- and post-treatment solutions for tool optimization.
5,9 6,8 4,7 6,0 0,8 0,4 9,211,7 0,3 0,3 11,76,74,3 3,7 3,7 4,3 6,5 3,5 5,9 6,8 4,7 6,0 0,8 0,4 INglass Extends the Long-term Megatrends that Drive Growth in Polymer Processing Solutions and Forming Tool
The acquisition will also deepen access in new end markets such as aerospace, defense, power generation, oil & gas, and accelerates growth outside the traditional precision tooling and automotive sectors
EBITDA 59 61 -3.4% Operational EBITDA margin 15.8% 18.4% -260 bps The division increased order intake by 1.8% (6.3% FX adjusted) to CHF 382 million and sales by 12.5% (17.5% FX adjusted), attributed to tooling
Oerlikon Balzers is one of the world’s leading suppliers of surface technologies that significantly improve the performance and durability of precision components as well as tools for the metal and plastics
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