Cologne, Germany, October 16, 2013 – In light of the voluntary takeover offer from AVIC the management board of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG has taken the decision not to participate in the “Deutschen Eigenkapitalforum” in November in Frankfurt.
As informed in the ad hoc announcement dated June 19, 2015, errors were identified in the measurement of individual projects in the 2014 financial year relating to Humboldt Wedag, Inc., the US subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD), Cologne. In an ad hoc publication dated August 11, 2015, KHD announced a reduction of earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) amounting to € 13.7 million and an equity reduction in an amount of € 14.9 million based on a preliminary assessment of the error. In accordance with IAS 8, the error correction was done retrospectively while preparing the Half Year Report 2015.
KHD Humboldt Wedag Interational AG (KHD), Cologne, was informed of an award from a Portuguese arbitration court. In this award KHD and its subsidiary Humboldt Wedag, Inc. (HW Inc.), Norcross, Georgia, USA, are jointly ordered to pay damages to a customer in South America.
ZAB Zementanlagenbau GmbH Dessau (ZAB), Dessau, Germany, a subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD), Cologne, Germany, has signed contracts totaling over € 100 million for equipment and services for a new cement plant with a production capacity of 4,500 tpd clinker.