Delbrück, April 30, 2025 - paragon GmbH & Co. KGaA [ISIN DE0005558696] today published
its annual report for the year 2024. The audited consolidated financial statements confirm
paragon's resilience to external influences and market fluctuations.
• At EUR 135.7m, sales revenue in 2024 16.0% lower than in previous year but still within the adjusted forecast - caused by restrained customer call-offs and sale of the starter battery business
• Nevertheless, operating EBITDA of EUR 19.0m (previous year: EUR 17.7m) within original expectations - operating EBITDA margin now at 14.0% (previous year: 10.9%)
• Success of the extensive improvement measures - cost savings will have a year-round effect in 2025
• New Consumer Products division to make significant sales contributions by 2025
• Forecast for 2025: EUR 140 to 145m in sales with EBITDA of EUR 20 to 22m
