EBITDA Margin Improvement
EBITDA margin expanded by 20 basis points to 18.9%, despite challenging market conditions and foreign exchange impacts.
Successful Synergy Realization
MBCC synergy targets increased by CHF 20 million for the ongoing year and next year, with realized synergies amounting to CHF 79 million in the first half of 2025.
Bolt-On Acquisitions
Completed 4 bolt-on acquisitions in roofing, building finishing, and expansion in Qatar, indicating potential for market consolidation.
Strong Performance in Certain Regions
Double-digit growth in the Middle East and Africa, and robust performance in Latin America, with significant contributions from Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina.
Resilient EMEA Performance
Region EMEA demonstrated a consistent improvement with a 1.9% growth in constant currencies, showing signs of recovery in Eastern Europe.