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Press Releases
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December 14, 2006 | EPCOS proposes payment of a dividend | At its meeting on December 14, 2006, the Supervisory Board formally accepted the financial statements of EPCOS AG for fiscal 2006 (October 1, 2005, through September 30, 2006). At the Annual General Meeting on February 14, 2007, the Management Board and the Supervisory Board will propose that a dividend of 20 eurocents be paid per dividend-bearing EPCOS share.  more |
November 15, 2006 | Fiscal 2006: EPCOS achieves turnaround | Fiscal 2006 (continuing operations): Q4 2006 (continuing operations):
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September 25, 2006 | EPCOS strengthens profitability | - Double-layer capacitor (UltraCap®) activities to be terminated
- Positive effect on earnings of EUR 4 million per annum
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August 7, 2006 | Cooperation agreement between EPCOS and Taiyo Yuden | - Market position in ceramic capacitors improved
- Technological cooperation planned
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July 31, 2006 | Q3 2006: Sustained positive business development | Continuing operations (excluding tantalum capacitors): - New orders and sales up again sequentially and year on year
- Sales: EUR 330 million, up 15 percent year on year, up 2 percent sequentially
- EBIT: plus EUR 15 million (Q3 2005: plus EUR 4 million; Q2 2006: plus EUR 12 million)
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July 5, 2006 | Correction to the article “Merger plans off” in Capital, issue 15, 2006 | In an article about EPCOS, which was published in today’s edition of the German business magazine Capital, the magazine claims that “EPCOS is revising its strategy.” Nothing could be further from the truth. EPCOS is sticking to the strategy presented at the Annual General Meeting on February 15, 2006 and is vigorously executing the measures that were announced. more |
July 5, 2006 | Correction to the article “Merger plans off” in Capital, issue 15, 2006 | In an article about EPCOS, which was published in today’s edition of the German business magazine Capital, the magazine claims that “EPCOS is revising its strategy.” Nothing could be further from the truth. EPCOS is sticking to the strategy presented at the Annual General Meeting on February 15, 2006 and is vigorously executing the measures that were announced. more |
May 18, 2006 | Reconciliation of interests reached | Joint statement by the Plant Management and Works Council at the Heidenheim site
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May 3, 2006 | Q2 2006: Sales up, earnings significantly improved | Continuing operations (excluding tantalum capacitors): - Sustained positive development in all industries served and regions
- Sales: EUR 324 million, up 17% year on year, up 6% sequentially
- EBIT: plus EUR 12 million (Q2 2005: minus EUR 23 million; Q1 2006: plus EUR 3 million)
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April 12, 2006 | Sale of EPCOS' tantalum business: Transfer to KEMET closed | - Closing effective April 13, 2006
- Cash inflow of EUR 70 million expected
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February 22, 2006 | Helmut König to be new Chief Financial Officer | Helmut König (45) has been appointed by the Supervisory Board to the Management Board of EPCOS AG with effect from April 1, 2006. Beginning July 1, 2006, he will assume the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
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February 14, 2006 | Annual General Meeting 2006 | Fiscal 2005 in review: - Sales decline and high one-time charges against earnings
Outlook fiscal 2006: - Largest loss-maker eliminated
- Return to sales growth and positive EBIT in continuing operations
Medium-term perspectives: - Catalog of measures for sustained profitable growth
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January 31, 2006 | Q1 2006: Positive trend in demand unbroken | Continued operations: - Book-to-bill ratio: improved to 1.10
- Sales: EUR 305 million, up 14 percent year on year, down 4 percent sequentially
- EBIT: plus EUR 3 million (Q1 2005: plus EUR 3 million; Q4 2005: minus EUR 11 million)
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