Reporting Profile
Reporting Principles
This Quarterly Statement of Covestro AG, Leverkusen (Germany), was prepared in accordance with Section 53 of the Stock Exchange Rules and Regulations (Börsenordnung) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. This Statement is not an interim report within the meaning of IAS 34 (Interim Financial Reporting) or a set of financial statements within the meaning of IAS 1 (Presentation of Financial Statements). This report covers the period from January 1 to March 31, 2023. This Quarterly Statement should be read alongside the Annual Report 2022 and the additional information about the Covestro Group contained therein. The Annual Report 2022 is available on our website at www.covestro.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Quarterly Statement may contain forward-looking statements based on current assumptions and forecasts made by the management of Covestro AG, Leverkusen (Germany). Various known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors could lead to material differences between the actual results, financial situation, development, or performance of the Covestro Group and the estimates given here. The various factors include those discussed in Covestro’s public reports, which are available at www.covestro.com. Covestro AG assumes no liability whatsoever to update these forward-looking statements or to conform them to future events or developments.
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Acronyms and abbreviations used in this Quarterly Statement are explained in this Quarterly Statement or in the Glossary provided in the Annual Report 2022.
Inclusive Language
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are important to Covestro. To ensure better readability, we therefore strive to use gender-neutral language and avoid gender-specific terms in this Report. All terms should be taken to apply equally to all genders.
Rounding and Percentage Deviations
As the indicators in this Quarterly Statement are stated in accordance with commercial rounding principles, totals and percentages may not always be exact.
If a deviation changes from positive to negative or vice versa, or if it is greater than 1,000%, this is shown by a period.
Publication
This Quarterly Statement was published in German and English on April 28, 2023. The German version is binding.