Translation of "Deutlicher umsatzrückgang" in English

The sugar and CropEnergies segments' revenues are expected to drop substantially, while the special product segment's revenues are expected to remain stable and the fruit segment's to be at least the same as last year.

In the current financial year (ending 31 December) the group now anticipates sales of €1.5bn (compared to €1.7bn in 2007) and a group loss due to a high one-off expense for consolidating sheetfed production plants.

Sales increased by a double-digit percentage at SeedGrowth, Insecticides and Herbicides but declined considerably at Fungicides, particularly in Germany.

Due to low freight rates and negative foreign exchange effects the global network showed a significant decline in revenues of EUR 44.1m to EUR 296.5m (2015: EUR 340.6m) in the first half-year 2016.

The Automotive division also saw a substantial decline in revenue as a result of the sustained period of weak demand for premium vehicles.

This leads to a reduction in sales in various economic branches.

We expect the sugar segment’s revenues to drop significantly.

The lower market demand led to a notable decrease in sales.

The company registered a substantial decrease in sales in Asia compared with the prior-year quarter.

The Tungsten Powders Division recoded a significant reduction in revenues in 2015 due to the difficult market situation.

We again registered a substantial decrease in sales in Brazil, due to the difficult market and liquidity situation.

While sales in the Business Unit Process Technology (PT) slightly improved, Graphite Specialties (GS) recorded a substantial decline.

Automotive Systems posted a substantial decline in sales, due also to currency effects, primarily in North America.

In the card systems segment delays in customers’ projects for identity and financial cards resulted in significantly lower sales.

Following a perceptible drop in sales in the first six months, the business stabilised in the second half of 2009.

The lower profitability was due to the significant new equipment sales decline and margin deterioration as well as the slightly negative contribution from newly acquired Ensival Moret.

The Chinese market keeps slowly recovering from the negative effects in 2018, which led to a significant decrease in revenues from Q2 onwards last year.

Whilst the Business Unit Process Technology remained on previous year’s record level, Graphite Specialties recorded a substantial sales decline due to lower demand from major customer industries.

After a substantial revenue decline in the second quarter, the weak order situation in the Seating Systems division continued in the third quarter as well.

In the first nine months of the 2014_15 financial year, AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG as expected registered a significant year-on-year decrease of 15.3% in Group revenue to € 1,914.4 million.

In combination with this competitiveness, there is also a significant fall in revenues following the terrorist attacks in Egypt and Tunisia, as well as their increasingly declining relationship with Turkey.

While a significant decline in sales was posted in the Netherlands due to the generally difficult framework conditions, the rest of the countries in Western Europe posted a slight overall increase.

Thanks, however, to the successful restructuring of the company and in spite of a significant downturn in revenues the loss before interest and taxes (negative EBIT) expected in the current year will not be greater than the figure recently released and will therefore be significantly lower than in the previous year period.