KHD posts EBIT margin of 7.5% in 2011 despite fall in revenue – modest expectations for 2012

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD), one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment and services for the cement industry, generated Group revenue of € 234.6 million in the 2011 financial year. The 18.2% year-on-year reduction is primarily attributable to delayed projects. However, KHD succeeded in maintaining a largely unchanged EBIT margin of 7.5% (previous year: 8.7%).

KHD Concludes Negotiations on New Bank Guarantee Bonding Facility Totaling € 130,000,000

Claudius Peters Projects GmbH (“CPP”) and KHD Humboldt Wedag GmbH (“KHD”) have settled all disputes relating to or arising out of alleged patent infringement, validity of, and/or breach of intellectual property rights in and to the ETA Cooler technology and other related matters.

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG: Settlement of a dispute with Claudius Peters Projects GmbH

Effective from 1st of February, 2020, Matthias Mersmann has been appointed by the Supervisory Board as a new member of the Management Board of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG. He contributes his long-term expertise in the technology of cement manufacturing processes and equipment design which he has acquired in various executive positions with OEM suppliers as well as independent consultant.

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG: Update of revenue guidance for 2011

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD), one of the leading suppliers of plant and services for the cement industry, has announced today that previously projected revenues (August 2011) of € 270 million for the 2011 financial year will not be reached. Uncertainty in some markets, in particular India, has led to lower cement demand and thus customer postponements in project execution. Nevertheless KHD retains its EBIT guidance of € 16 – € 19 million for the current financial year. KHD will publish Q3 2011 financial results on November 11, 2011.

Change in Management Board – Finance

Manfred Weinandy, CFO of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG has decided to leave the company for personal reasons. The supervisory board has agreed to accept the resignation of Mr Weinandy from office with effect as of today as well as to the mutual cancellation of his service agreement.

KHD wins order for 5,000 t/d kiln line in Brazil

Humboldt Wedag Inc., a subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD) has entered today into a contract with Cimentos Liz S.A. in Brazil for the equipment supply, engineering and site advisory and commissioning services, for a new 5,000 t/d production line.

Supervisory Board appoints Yizhen “Mario” Zhu as third Management Board member of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG

The Supervisory Board of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (“KHD”) has appointed Yizhen “Mario” Zhu (39) to be the company’s third Management Board member.

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG: Supervisory Board member appointed

Contrary to the procedure described on page 151 of the securities prospectus of December 29, 2010, new major shareholder Max Glory Industries Limited (“Max Glory”) has not appointed a Supervisory Board member following the capital increase for KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (“KHD”).

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG successfully completes capital increase

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD) successfully concluded its capital increase today. The capital increase, which is from approved capital and grants statutory subscription rights to existing shareholders, formed the subject of a Management Board resolution with Supervisory Board assent on December 21, 2010.