Exceptional year and economic crisis: the pandemic led to a sharp decline in sales revenues, orders received and EBIT in 2020.
Stable financial position: positive free cash flow of €37 million, book-to-bill ratio rises to 1.08.
Significant increase in orders received from China.
2021: KUKA expects higher revenues and positive EBIT.
Orders received, sales revenues and EBIT up year-on-year in first quarter.
CEO Peter Mohnen: "The pandemic crisis will increase demand for automation. Our mission from now to 2030: KUKA will make automation available to everyone."
The coronavirus pandemic hit industry hard last year. KUKA, like the entire industry, also felt the massive effects.
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