{"id":20159,"date":"2016-08-11T17:23:36","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T15:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-783423-2671269.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=20159"},"modified":"2022-03-10T05:26:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T04:26:12","slug":"august-11-2016-slm-solutions-again-outgrows-market-in-the-first-half-of-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.cometis.de\/en\/august-11-2016-slm-solutions-again-outgrows-market-in-the-first-half-of-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"<span id=\"2016\" class=\"Postdate\">August 11, 2016<\/span> | SLM Solutions again outgrows market in the first half of 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Zeile&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_2=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_2=&#8221;off&#8221; column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<style>\n.zur\u00fcckbutton:before {\n    display: inline-block;\n    font-family: \"ETmodules\";\n    content: \"4a\";\n    color: #00225f;\n    margin-right: 7px;\n}\n.zur\u00fcckbutton:hover:before {\n    display: inline-block;\n    font-family: \"ETmodules\";\n    content: \"4a\";\n    color: #d85710;\n    margin-right: 7px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"> Corporate news<\/h1>\n<p><a class=\"zur\u00fcckbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.cometis.de\/en\/publication-archive-slm-solutions\">to the archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Bild&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/dev.cometis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Logo-SLM_transparent-01_600px.png&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;right&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>SLM Solutions again outgrows market in the first half of 2016<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Sales up by 85 % in the first half of 2016 and by 105 % in the second quarter<\/li>\n<li>Orders received for 56 machines, around two thirds from new customers<\/li>\n<li>Adjusted EBITDA of EUR -1.0 million thanks to one-off sale of old models<\/li>\n<li>Joint venture company 3D Metal Powder GmbH established on 14 July 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lu\u0308beck, August 11, 2016 <\/strong>\u2013 SLM Solutions Group AG, a leading supplier of metal-based additive manufacturing technology, has succeeded in lifting sales in the first six months of 2016 to EUR 33.5 million (H1\/2015: EUR 18.1 million), with the bulk of this growth continuing to come from machinery sales. The management has confirmed its full-year targets.<\/p>\n<p>Management Board chairman Dr. Markus Rechlin is delighted: \u201cIn just six months we have achieved the same volume of business as in the full year 2014 and after nine months in 2015. In fact we upped the pace once again in the second quarter and doubled our consolidated revenue to 19.7 million euro compared with 9.6 million euro last year. Once again we managed to grow at a faster rate than the overall world market, which according to Wohlers Associates put on an average of 32 % between 2013 and 2015. Following on from our strong growth in the first half, we continue to expect full-year sales in 2016 to lay within a band of 85 to 90 million euro, and we anticipate a slight increase in adjusted EBITDA relative to the year before. The machines business in the fourth quarter in particular will be decisive in achieving our full-year targets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Order intake in the first half of 2016 rose by 40 % to 56 machines (H1\/2015: 40 machines). This also includes used machines, some of which were previously used for demonstration purposes. The value of the machinery ordered accordingly rose at a lower rate of 7 %. Uwe Bo\u0308gershausen, CFO of SLM Solutions, explains: \u201cViewed on an intra-year basis, our laser melting systems business regularly shows a distinct seasonal pattern. Also when assessing our current half-year figures, it should be borne in mind that in selling some older demonstration machines to an established customer, we allowed some discounts that had a one-off impact on profitability. With our new, even more user-friendly version of the SLM 500HL, we are very well positioned in the market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Total operating revenue, comprising sales revenues, increases in inventory and capitalized internal expenditure amounted to EUR 41.7 million for the first half of 2016, up by 66 % over the year before. Material costs in the reporting period rose somewhat ahead of aggregate performance, climbing to EUR 24.6 million (H1\/2015: EUR 14.1 million). Accordingly the material cost ratio (relative to aggregate performance) came in at 59 %, slightly above the year before (H1\/2015: 56 %). In view of the strong growth in the workforce, after an adjustment of EUR 0.3 million (H1\/2015: EUR 1.3 million), personnel costs at EUR 11.5 million were up by 95 % over the year before (H1\/2015: EUR 5.9 million). The adjusted personnel cost ratio accordingly increased to 28 % of aggregate performance (H1\/2015: 24 %). The figures for both periods have been adjusted to allow for the three-year retention bonus program introduced when the company was floated in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Adjusted EBITDA, allowing for the effects of the retention bonus, amounted to EUR -1.0 million for the first half of 2016 (H1\/2015: EUR -0.4 million), with an adjusted margin (based on consolidated sales) of -3 % (H1\/2015: -2 %). Adjusted EBITDA for the last twelve months to June 30, 2016 amounted to EUR 7.5 million, equating to an adjusted margin of 9 % (based on cumulative sales of EUR 81.5 million over the past twelve months prior to the closing date).<\/p>\n<p>After taxes the consolidated net loss for the period came in at EUR -2.3 million for the first half of 2016 (H1\/2015: EUR -2.2 million), equating to diluted and undiluted earnings per share of EUR -0.13 (H1\/2015: EUR -0.12). As of June 30, 2016, the equity ratio stood at 84 % (December 31, 2015: 76 %).<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Markus Rechlin adds: \u201cThe continuing improvement in profitability will depend on the continuation of growth. As a metals specialist we find ourselves in the most dynamic segment of the additive manufacturing market, and we are playing our part in breaking down the barriers that currently obstruct wide-ranging application. With our joint ventures in software and consumables, we are also taking the next steps towards becoming an integrated systems supplier.<\/p>\n<p>The H1 report for SLM Solutions is available from today at www.slm-solutions.com under the heading of \u201cInvestor Relations\u201d in German and English.<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT THE COMPANY<br \/>\nLu\u0308beck-based SLM Solutions Group AG is a leading provider of metal-based additive manufacturing technology. The company&#8217;s shares are traded in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The stock has been listed in the TecDAX index since 21 March 2016. SLM Solutions focuses on the development, assembly and sales of machines and integrated system solutions in the field of selective laser melting. SLM Solutions currently employs over 280 members of staff in Germany, the USA, Singapore, Russia and China. The products are utilised worldwide by customers in particular from the aerospace, energy, healthcare and automotive industries. 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The management has confirmed its full-year targets&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24813,"featured_media":54374,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"[et_pb_section admin_label=\"section\"][et_pb_row admin_label=\"Zeile\" make_fullwidth=\"off\" use_custom_width=\"off\" width_unit=\"on\" use_custom_gutter=\"off\" custom_padding=\"||0px|\" padding_mobile=\"off\" allow_player_pause=\"off\" parallax=\"off\" parallax_method=\"off\" make_equal=\"off\" parallax_1=\"off\" parallax_method_1=\"off\" parallax_2=\"off\" parallax_method_2=\"off\" column_padding_mobile=\"on\"][et_pb_column type=\"1_2\"][et_pb_text admin_label=\"Text\" background_layout=\"light\" text_orientation=\"left\" use_border_color=\"off\" border_color=\"#ffffff\" border_style=\"solid\"]\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n.zur\u00fcckbutton:before {\r\n    display: inline-block;\r\n    font-family: \"ETmodules\";\r\n    content: \"4a\";\r\n    color: #00225f;\r\n    margin-right: 7px;\r\n}\r\n.zur\u00fcckbutton:hover:before {\r\n    display: inline-block;\r\n    font-family: \"ETmodules\";\r\n    content: \"4a\";\r\n    color: #d85710;\r\n    margin-right: 7px;\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Corporate News<\/h1> <a class=\"zur\u00fcckbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.cometis.de\/veroeffentlichungsarchiv-slm-solutions\">zum Archiv<\/a>\r\n\r\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\"1_2\"][et_pb_image admin_label=\"Bild\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.cometis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Logo-SLM_transparent-01_600px.png\" show_in_lightbox=\"off\" url_new_window=\"off\" use_overlay=\"off\" animation=\"off\" sticky=\"off\" align=\"right\" force_fullwidth=\"off\" always_center_on_mobile=\"on\" use_border_color=\"off\" border_color=\"#ffffff\" border_style=\"solid\"]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=\"row\"][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\"][et_pb_text admin_label=\"Text\" background_layout=\"light\" text_orientation=\"left\" use_border_color=\"off\" border_color=\"#ffffff\" border_style=\"solid\"]\r\n\r\n<h1>SLM Solutions \u00fcbertrifft Marktwachstum im ersten Halbjahr 2016 erneut<\/h1>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Umsatzsteigerung um 85 % im ersten Halbjahr 2016, um 105 % im zweiten Quartal 2016<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t<li>Auftra\u0308ge u\u0308ber 56 Maschinen erhalten, davon rund zwei Drittel von Neukunden<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t<li>Bereinigtes EBITDA von -1,0 Mio. EUR durch einmaligen Abverkauf alter Modelle beeinflusst<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t<li>Gru\u0308ndung des Gemeinschaftsunternehmens 3D Metal Powder GmbH am 14. Juli 2016<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\nLu\u0308beck, 11. August 2016 \u2013 Die SLM Solutions Group AG, ein fu\u0308hrender Anbieter metallbasierter additiver Fertigungstechnologie, konnte den Umsatz in den ersten sechs Monaten 2016 auf 33,5 Mio. EUR steigern (H1\/2015: 18,1 Mio. EUR), wobei der Gro\u00dfteil des Wachstums weiterhin aus dem Anlagenverkauf stammte. Das Management besta\u0308tigt die Jahresziele.\r\n\r\nDer Vorstandsvorsitzende Dr. Markus Rechlin freut sich: \u201eWir haben nun nach sechs Monaten ein Gescha\u0308ftsvolumen erreicht, das wir 2014 im ganzen Jahr und 2015 nach Ablauf von neun Monaten berichten konnten. Dabei konnten wir das Tempo im zweiten Quartal noch einmal steigern und den Konzernumsatz auf 19,7 Millionen Euro gegenu\u0308ber 9,6 Millionen Euro im Vorjahr verdoppeln. Damit wachsen wir erneut schneller als der globale Gesamtmarkt, der laut Wohlers Associates zwischen 2013 und 2015 um durchschnittlich 32 % gewachsen ist. Nach unserem starken Wachstum im ersten Halbjahr erwarten wir fu\u0308r 2016 weiterhin einen Umsatzkorridor von 85 bis 90 Millionen Euro und gehen davon aus, dass wir das bereinigte EBITDA gegenu\u0308ber dem Vorjahr leicht steigern ko\u0308nnen. Ma\u00dfgeblich fu\u0308r die Erreichung unserer Ziele im Gesamtjahr ist insbesondere im Maschinengescha\u0308ft das vierte Quartal.\u201c\r\n\r\nDer Auftragseingang im ersten Halbjahr 2016 stieg um 40 % auf 56 Maschinen (H1\/2015: 40 Maschinen). Darin sind auch gebrauchte Maschinen enthalten, die zuvor unter anderem als Vorfu\u0308hranlagen genutzt wurden. Der Wert der bestellten Maschinen stieg entsprechend um unterproportionale 7 % gegenu\u0308ber dem Vorjahr. Uwe Bo\u0308gershausen, Finanzvorstand von SLM Solutions, erla\u0308utert: \u201eBei der unterja\u0308hrigen Betrachtung unserer Steuerungskennzahlen ist regelma\u0308\u00dfig die Saisonalita\u0308t unseres Gescha\u0308fts mit Laserschmelzanlagen zu beachten. Bei Betrachtung der aktuellen Halbjahreszahlen ist au\u00dferdem zu beru\u0308cksichtigen, dass wir beim Abverkauf a\u0308lterer Demomaschinen an einen Stammkunden Rabatte gewa\u0308hrt haben, die einmalig zulasten der Ertragskraft gingen. Mit unserer neuen anwenderfreundlicheren Version der SLM 500HL sind wir am Markt hervorragend positioniert.\u201c\r\n\r\nDie Gesamtleistung, zusammengesetzt aus Umsatzerlo\u0308sen, Bestandserho\u0308hungen und aktivierten Eigenleistungen, lag im ersten Halbjahr 2016 mit 41,7 Mio. EUR um 66 % u\u0308ber dem Vorjahr. Der Materialaufwand wuchs im Berichtszeitraum etwas sta\u0308rker als die Gesamtleistung auf 24,6 Mio. EUR (H1\/2015: 14,1 Mio. EUR). Entsprechend lag die Materialaufwandsquote (im Verha\u0308ltnis zur Gesamtleistung) mit 59 % u\u0308ber dem Vorjahr (H1\/2015: 56 %). Der um 0,3 Mio. EUR (H1\/2015: 1,3 Mio. EUR) bereinigte Personalaufwand lag angesichts des starken Mitarbeiterwachstums mit 11,5 Mio. EUR 95 % u\u0308ber dem Vorjahr (H1\/2015: 5,9 Mio. EUR). Die bereinigte Personalaufwandsquote stieg entsprechend auf 28 % der Gesamtleistung (H1\/2015: 24 %). In beiden Zeitra\u0308umen wurde um Aufwendungen fu\u0308r das zum Bo\u0308rsengang 2014 u\u0308ber drei Jahre aufgelegte Mitarbeiterbeteiligungsprogramm (Retention Bonus) bereinigt.\r\n\r\nDas ebenfalls um die Effekte aus dem Retention Bonus bereinigte EBITDA (Ergebnis vor Abschreibungen, Zinsen und Steuern) lag im ersten Halbjahr 2016 bei -1,0 Mio. EUR (H1\/2015: -0,4 Mio. EUR), die bereinigte EBITDA-Marge (bezogen auf den Konzernumsatz) belief sich dadurch auf -3 % (H1\/2015: -2 %). Das bereinigte EBITDA der letzten zwo\u0308lf Monate bis zum 30. Juni 2016 betrug 7,5 Mio. EUR, was einer bereinigten EBITDA-Marge von 9 % entspricht (bezogen auf den kumulierten Umsatz der letzten zwo\u0308lf Monate zum Bilanzstichtag von 81,5 Mio. EUR).\r\n\r\nDas Periodenergebnis nach Steuern belief sich fu\u0308r das erste Halbjahr 2016 auf TEUR -2,3 Mio. EUR (H1\/2015: -2,2 Mio. EUR), das entspricht einem unverwa\u0308sserten und verwa\u0308sserten Ergebnis je Aktie von -0,13 EUR (H1\/2015: -0,12 EUR). Die Eigenkapitalquote zum 30. Juni 2016 lag bei 84 % (31. Dezember 2015: 76 %).\r\n\r\nDr. Markus Rechlin fu\u0308hrt erga\u0308nzend aus: \u201eDie weitere Verbesserung der Profitabilita\u0308t ist davon abha\u0308ngig, dass wir unseren Wachstumskurs fortsetzen. Wir befinden uns als Spezialist fu\u0308r Metalle im dynamischsten Marktsegment der additiven Fertigung und tragen unseren Teil dazu bei, die bestehenden Barrieren fu\u0308r eine fla\u0308chendeckende Anwendung abzubauen. Mit unseren Gemeinschaftsunternehmungen in den Bereichen Software und Verbrauchsmaterialien gehen wir zudem die na\u0308chsten Schritte auf dem Weg zu einem integrierten Systemanbieter.\u201c\r\n\r\nDer H1-Bericht von SLM Solutions steht ab heute unter www.slm-solutions.com im Bereich \u201eInvestor Relations\u201c auf Deutsch und Englisch zur Verfu\u0308gung.\r\n\r\nU\u0308BER DAS UNTERNEHMEN\r\nDie SLM Solutions Group AG aus Lu\u0308beck ist ein fu\u0308hrender Anbieter metallbasierter additiver Fertigungstechnologie. Die Aktien des Unternehmens werden im Prime Standard der Frankfurter Wertpapierb rse gehandelt. Seit dem 21. Ma\u0308rz 2016 ist die Aktie im TecDAX gelistet. Das Unternehmen konzentriert sich auf die Entwicklung, Montage und den Vertrieb von Maschinen und integrierten Systeml sungen im Bereich des Selektiven Laserschmelzens (Selective Laser Melting). SLM Solutions bescha\u0308ftigt derzeit mehr als 280 Mitarbeiter in Deutschland, den USA, Singapur, Russland und China. 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