Cognis GmbH
Cognis’ half-year results 2008: sales up significantly, operating result affected by raw material and energy cost increases as well as unfavorable exchange rates, agreements for sale of Pulcra and Oleochemicals signed
Cognis GmbH / Quarter Results/Half Year Results Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INVESTOR RELATIONS RELEASE Monheim, August 27, 2008 Cognis’ half-year results 2008: sales up significantly, operating result affected by raw material and energy cost increases as well as unfavorable exchange rates, agreements for sale of Pulcra and Oleochemicals signed 'In spite of the tough general market conditions, all our core business areas strengthened their position and recorded increased sales. Our successful efforts to optimize our processing and manufacturing costs, and more especially the sale of our Pulcra and Oleochemicals businesses, represent major steps forward for Cognis in terms of its strategic direction and prospects for further profitable growth', comments Cognis CEO Antonio Trius. The Q2/2008 quarterly reports of Cognis GmbH and Cognis Holding GmbH are now available. The Cognis GmbH Q2/2008 report, in pdf form, can be downloaded from Cognis’ Investor Relations website (http://www.cognis.com). The Cognis Holding GmbH report is available upon request (e-mail: investor-relations@cognis.com). Both reports are also available on Bloomberg. Please note that a detailed press release is available on the Cognis Investor Relations website. Investor Relations Contact Monica Stephensons, Senior Manager Investor Relations Cognis GmbH Phone: +49-2173-4995-279 E-mail: investor-relations@cognis.com Internet: http://www.cognis.com 27.08.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Cognis GmbH Rheinpromenade 1 40789 Monheim Deutschland Phone: 02173-4995-279 Fax: 0211-2006-10279 E-mail: investor-relations@cognis.com Internet: www.cognis.com ISIN: XS0191508281 WKN: A0BM7Q Listed: Freiverkehr in Stuttgart; Open Market in Frankfurt End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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