At today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board of RHI AG appointed Henning E. Jensen CEO of RHI AG with immediate effect. Henning Jensen held the position of the Chief Financial Officers since 18 January 2010 and was Spokesman of the Management Board of RHI AG since 21 August 2010. At the same time, the Supervisory Board […]
Read MoreRHI AG, the world market leader in refractory products, recorded a significant increase in revenues and earnings in the first three quarters of 2010 compared with the prior-year reference period, which was marked by the crisis. Within the corporate strategy, steps were taken in the third quarter to strengthen RHI’s positioning in the emerging markets […]
Read MoreRHI Technology center in Leoben becomes worldwide competence center for refractories One of the essential strategic pillars of the RHI group in the current phase of implementing the restructuring concept is a significantly stronger commitment to in-house research & development. RHI CEO Dr. Helmut Draxler: “Research is an investment in the future. After a crisis, […]
Read MoreThe Management Board of RHI AG announces that it has received a letter stating the following: “”Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich Aktiengesellschaft”, Vienna, FN 58882t (RZB) announces, also on behalf of “Raiffeisen Bank International AG” (formerly “Raiffeisen International Bank Holding AG”), Vienna, FN 122119f (RBI), a transfer of shares with voting rights in “RHI AG” (RHI) within […]
Read MoreTonight, Thomas Fahnemann, CEO of RHI AG, requested to the supervisory board to resign from the company for personal reasons, effective immediately. The supervisory board agreed to his request and a mutually agreed upon solution was reached. The RHI AG supervisory board appreciates Mr. Fahnemann’s leadership in dealing with the economic crisis. Today, the company […]
Read MoreVienna, 17 August 2010. The legal proceedings against a resolution adopted at the Annual General Meeting of Didier-Werke Aktiengesellschaft on 29 August 2008 regarding the transfer of the shares of the minority shareholders of the company to RHI AG, Vienna, Austria, as the main shareholder, in return for adequate cash compensation (so-called squeeze-out) were concluded […]
Read MoreRHI AG, the world market leader for refractory products, continued the upward trend in the first half of 2010 and realised significant improvements in revenues and earning in comparison with the very difficult first half of 2009. Revenues of the RHI Group in the first half of 2010 rose by 22.5% to EUR 740.7 million […]
Read MoreRHI AG, the world market leader for refractory products, recorded a clear upward trend in revenues and a strong increase in earnings in the first quarter of 2010. The Group’s revenues increased by 8.4% to € 342.2 million compared to the reference period of 2009 (Q1/2009: € 315.8 million). The Group’s EBIT soared by 124.8% […]
Read MoreWith the conclusion of the 31st Annual General Meeting of RHI AG on 30 April 2010, Mr. Ulrich Glaunach resigned from his Supervisory Board mandate prematurely. On the proposal of the Nomination Committee, the Annual General Meeting elected Mr. David Schlaff to the Supervisory Board for the remaining period of office. At the subsequent meeting […]
Read MoreAt its meeting on 26 March 2010, the RHI Supervisory Board approved the annual financial statements 2009 of RHI AG as well as the consolidated financial statements 2009. The preliminary results of the RHI Group published on 11 March 2010 have thus been confirmed. in € million 2009 20081) Change Revenues Pre-restructuring EBIT2) Pre-restructuring EBIT […]
Read MoreRudolf Payer, member of the Management Board of RHI AG will not extend his Management Board contract as already announced on 16 December 2009, at his own request. The tasks managed by Rudolf Payer will be taken over by Henning Jensen, since January 2010 CFO of RHI AG, as of 15 March 2010. The Supervisory […]
Read MoreRestructuring programme shows clearly positive effects Significant increase in operating margin to 9.9% in the fourth quarter Revenues 2009: € 1,236.9 million (-22.5%) Operating result: € 79.0 million (-52.5%) EBIT: € 54.8 million, affected by restructuring measures and impairment losses of € 24.2 million Increase in operating cash flow by roughly 64% to € 202.0 […]
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