DGAP-Adhoc: Wacker Chemie AG: WACKER EXPECTS SPECIAL INCOME FROM TERMINATED BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH SOLAR CUSTOMER

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Wacker Chemie AG  / Key word(s): Half Year Results/Miscellaneous

07.05.2015 11:11

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Munich, May 7, 2015 - Wacker Chemie AG and a solar-sector customer have
agreed to terminate their contractual and delivery relationships. The terms
of the agreement reached today include WACKER's retention of advance
payments received. The agreement also stipulates that WACKER will receive
compensatory payments from this customer.
Accordingly, WACKER's financial statements for Q2 2015 will recognize
special income, which is expected to increase EBIT (earnings before
interest and taxes) of WACKER POLYSILICON and of the Group by some EUR78
million.


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Language:     English
Company:      Wacker Chemie AG
              Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
              81737 München
              Germany
Phone:        0049-89-6279-1633
Fax:          0049-89-6279-2933
E-mail:       investor.relations@wacker.com
Internet:     www.wacker.com
ISIN:         DE000WCH8881
WKN:          WCH888
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated
              Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover,
              Munich, Stuttgart
 
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