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Elkem's Second quarter 2023: An overall good performance in weak markets

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Friday, July 14, 2023

OSLO, Norway, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the second quarter 2023, Elkem delivered an overall good result, with continued strong performance in the Silicon Products division and the Carbon Solutions division.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the second quarter 2023, Elkem delivered an overall good result, with continued strong performance in the Silicon Products division and the Carbon Solutions division.
  • Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) amounted to NOK 1,039 million in the quarter, compared an all-time high EBITDA of NOK 3,924 million in second quarter last year.
  • Under these conditions, we are pleased to deliver an overall good performance in the second quarter.
  • Carbon Solutions' result is expected to remain at a good level, despite weak markets.

Elkem's Second quarter 2023: An overall good performance in weak markets

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 14, 2023

OSLO, Norway, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the second quarter 2023, Elkem delivered an overall good result, with continued strong performance in the Silicon Products division and the Carbon Solutions division.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the second quarter 2023, Elkem delivered an overall good result, with continued strong performance in the Silicon Products division and the Carbon Solutions division.
  • Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) amounted to NOK 1,039 million in the quarter, compared an all-time high EBITDA of NOK 3,924 million in second quarter last year.
  • Under these conditions, we are pleased to deliver an overall good performance in the second quarter.
  • Carbon Solutions' result is expected to remain at a good level, despite weak markets.

Elkem acquires VUM to further expand customer offering in Carbon Solutions

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Friday, June 9, 2023

OSLO, Norway, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Elkem ASA has acquired VUM, a Slovak producer of carbon materials.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Elkem ASA has acquired VUM, a Slovak producer of carbon materials.
  • "With the acquisition of VUM, Elkem continues to deliver on its strategy of growth and specialisation.
  • Elkem will provide VUM with resources and best-in-class industry expertise to improve efficiency, value offering and economies of scale.
  • With the transaction complete, VUM will rebrand and operate under Elkem Carbon AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elkem ASA.

Element Reports Strong First Quarter Results, Raises 2022 Revenue, Earnings, Cash Flow Guidance

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Monday, May 9, 2022

TORONTO, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Element Fleet Management Corp. (TSX:EFN) (“Element” or the “Company”), the largest pure-play automotive fleet manager in the world, today announced strong financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2022, and management raised full-year 2022 results guidance.

Key Points: 
  • Recognizing that Net Financing and Syndication revenues would be deferred because of OEM production delays, we shifted additional focus to Services revenue growth throughout 2021.
  • Element's $132 million this quarter is the most services revenue generated in the last 13 quarters.
  • Having led the organization through Transformation and its subsequent pivot to growth, I truly believe we have something quite special in Element.
  • A conference call to discuss these results will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

BioNTech and InstaDeep Developed and Successfully Tested Early Warning System to Detect Potential High-Risk SARS-CoV-2 Variants

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

The Early Warning System (EWS) developed in collaboration by BioNTech and InstaDeep is based on artificial intelligence (AI) calculated immune escape and fitness metrics.

Key Points: 
  • The Early Warning System (EWS) developed in collaboration by BioNTech and InstaDeep is based on artificial intelligence (AI) calculated immune escape and fitness metrics.
  • During the trial period, the system has identified >90% of the World Health Organization (WHO)-designated variants (Variants of Concern, VOC; Variants of Interest, VOI; Variants Under Monitoring,VUM) on average two months in advance.
  • WHO-designated variants Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Theta, Eta and Omicron were detected by the EWS in the same week its sequence was first uploaded.
  • InstaDeep has also developed collaborations with global leaders in the Artificial intelligence ecosystem, such as Google DeepMind, Nvidia and Intel.