Georg Fischer AG 2018 AR2
The report highlights Georg Fischer's (GF) strong financial performance in 2018, with sales increasing by 10.2% to CHF 4,572 million and EBIT rising to CHF 382 million. The company actively reshaped its portfolio by divesting two European iron casting plants to focus on light metal casting and acquiring Precicast Industrial Holding SA to enter the aerospace sector. In sustainability, GF made progress toward its 2020 targets, reducing its company-wide accident rate to 15.9 per million working hours. Additionally, the company launched the innovative Hycleen Automation System for drinking water hygiene and invested over CHF 10 million in its Clean Water Foundation since 2002.
Company: Georg Fischer AG
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Switzerland
Year: 2018
Type: AR2
Pages: 157
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Georg Fischer AG
Annual Report
The report highlights Georg Fischer's (GF) strong financial performance in 2018, with sales increasing by 10.2% to CHF 4,572 million and EBIT rising to CHF 382 million. The company actively reshaped its portfolio by divesting two European iron casting plants to focus on light metal casting and acquiring Precicast Industrial Holding SA to enter the aerospace sector. In sustainability, GF made progress toward its 2020 targets, reducing its company-wide accident rate to 15.9 per million working hours. Additionally, the company launched the innovative Hycleen Automation System for drinking water hygiene and invested over CHF 10 million in its Clean Water Foundation since 2002.
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Document Details
Report Year
2018
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018
Fiscal Year
2018
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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Materiality Assessment
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