First-Half Report 2000 of the EMS group

With its companies combined in EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG, the EMS Group with activities in the fields of Performance Polymers, Fine Chemicals and Engineering presents its Group accounts as in the previous years according to the International Accounting Standards IAS.

In the course of the business year, the scope of consolidation experienced slight change against the previous year: on the one hand, EMS-SYNTECH GmbH was sold retroactively per 01.01.1999, on the other hand KARL FISCHER Industrieanlagen GmbH, Berlin, and Pyrmo Chemie GmbH + Co. KG, Lügde, were fully consolidated for the first time as of 01.01.1999.