Record-Breaking EBITDA
Chemtrade Logistics delivered the highest quarterly EBITDA in its history with double-digit year-over-year growth in revenue and distributable cash. Revenue increased by 12% and EBITDA by 10%.
Strong Segment Performance
The Sulphur and Water Chemicals segment saw a 19% revenue growth, while the Electrochemicals segment had a 12% increase in EBITDA year-over-year.
Positive Distributable Cash Flow
Distributable cash after maintenance CapEx increased by 18%, and on a per unit basis, it increased 24% year-over-year.
Favorable Market Conditions
Strong demand in the Water Chemicals segment, particularly in municipal and industrial markets, with successful price adjustments to offset raw material costs.
Strategic Acquisitions
Integration of the Thatcher Group is progressing well, and the acquisition of Polytec for USD 150 million is expected to enhance Chemtrade's water treatment solutions.
Robust Financial Position
Chemtrade maintained a strong balance sheet with a net debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 1.8x and ample liquidity of approximately USD 484 million.
Vision 2030 Progress
Chemtrade is on track to achieve its Vision 2030 targets, aiming for mid-cycle EBITDA of $550 million to $600 million by 2030.