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From laboratory to market
Recycling raw materials so that production is environmentally sounder – an idea that is gaining more and more attention in the chemical industry. Covestro is leading the way when it comes to substituting CO2 for crude oil. From laboratory to market
That vital volt less
Chlorine forms the basis for two-thirds of all polymers – which is why Covestro, like many companies, cannot do without it. But its manufacture consumes a great deal of energy. In Tarragona, a particularly energy-efficient new technology is now being used on a large scale for the first time. That vital volt less
Visions for living
More and more people are moving to the cities, increasing the need for innovative solutions in the field of sustainable building and living. Visions for living
A city reinvents itself
In Pittsburgh, steel manufacturing has given way to robotics and the development of driverless cars, as the city transforms itself from a former steel stronghold into a future-oriented metropolis. A city reinvents itself
It’s never too early
Plastics are far too valuable to be discarded. Covestro is committed to a sustainable use of resources – in its own company, side by side with global partners and in local programs, too. It’s never too early
The C3 world
With its corporate values and new working environments, Covestro is encouraging communication, solidarity and productivity around the globe. The C3 world
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2018
Annual Report
€ 14.62bn
Sales
+3.4%
€ 3.20bn
EBITDA
-6.8%
1.6%
Core volume growth
€ 1.67bn
Free Operating Cash Flow
-9.4%
29.5%
ROCE
2.40€
Dividend proposal
+9.1%
Here you find an overview of the development of our most important key figures
»We offer solutions for major challenges.« Dr. Markus Steilemann,Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
»We offer solutions for major challenges.«
»We’re making Covestro even more efficient.« Dr. Thomas Toepfer,Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
»We’re making Covestro even more efficient.«
»We’re ready for the digital age.« Dr. Klaus Schäfer,Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
»We’re ready for the digital age.«
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Covestro relies on strong partnerships, working closely with start-ups and exchanging know-how across disciplines and sectors.
Commitment, inspiration and cooperation characterize the world of Covestro – in our view of society as well as within the company.
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+3.0%
+2.5%
Sustainability is a core element of our mission and an integral part of our strategy
Our five nonfinancial goals are aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Process and product innovations to close the resource-loop
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