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Emmanuel Matot

Arkema : No major surprises in the quarterly publication

>EBITDA down in Q1 but not by as much as expected - Arkema has just reported its Q1 2024 results. EBITDA was down 5% to € 350m, 3% above forecasts (ODDO BHF / consensus = € 340m/€ 341m) and 6% above the guidance (€ 331m corresponding to Q4 2023).The group continues to operate in a context of weak demand (volumes = 0%, of which +3% for speciality chemicals and -28% intermediates – as a reminder Q4 2023= +2%). By division, adhesives and advanced materials delivere...
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ARKEMA

Arkema is engaged in the global chemical industry which is a processing industry based on the transformation in one or several stages of raw materials (oil derivatives, gas, minerals, natural products) into more or less complex chemical products, or into plastics obtained by polymerization. In addition, Co. manufactures a wide range of products for other major industries: construction, packaging, chemicals, automotive, electronics, food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, etc. Co. operates in this industrial context with a business portfolio focused on three segments: High Performance Materials, Industrial Specialties, and Coating Solutions.

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Oddo BHF
Oddo BHF

​Oddo Securities provides securities brokerage and research services. The company offers equity, economic, and derivatives research and credit analysis services. It focuses on insurance, automotive, building materials, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, information technology, and agri-food industries.

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Emmanuel Matot

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