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Covestro acquires Pontacol: expansion in specialty films

Significant step in long-term growth strategyExpansion of product and technology portfolio with innovative film solutionsStronger market presence in Europe through additional production capacitiesAttractive value creation potential through synergies…

From Materials to Solutions: Covestro Brings "The Material Effect" to K 2025

Innovative materials as enablers for circular economy, climate neutrality and high-performance solutionsBridge between material science, process- and application developmentFocus areas at the booth: Sustainable future, automotive, electronics, health…

Covestro at K 2025 – Sneak Preview

Driving the future of materials:At K 2025, we’re showcasing our latest innovations and the power of The Material Effect – transforming industries and enabling sustainable solutions.Here you’ll find a sneak preview of key documents and content related…

​​​Suiting up Team Sonnenwagen with more sustainable sportswear created through a three-way partnership

Huafeng, Cyclone, and Covestro collaborate to equip Team Sonnenwagen with new sportswear.The team’s 2025 kit is partly crafted from recycled PET yarns from Cyclone and partly bio-based polyurethane (PU) dispersions from Covestro.Innovative HAPTIC® te…

Sonnenwagen Æthon – Ready for the Ultimate Challenge Through the Outback

5.80 meters long, 1.50 meters wide, 170 kilos heavy, and 3 kilowatt-hours battery capacityGoal: Victory at the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge from August 24-31, 2025 in AustraliaCovestro involved since 2017, main sponsor and technology partner sin…

Covestro makes a moderate start to 2025

Group sales of around EUR 3.5 billion EBITDA at the upper end of the forecast at EUR 137 millionNet income at EUR –160 millionFOCF of EUR –253 millionFull-year guidance narrowed within given ranges

INEOS and Covestro agree landmark 8-Year LNG linked Gas Supply Agreement

Reinforces commitment to protecting European industryBuilds on INEOS' global LNG sourcing and distribution capabilities8-Year Agreement provides long-term feedstock and energy security for Covestro’s European operationsDemonstrates the power of colla…

Covestro forges ahead with transformation and strengthens competitiveness

Actions of the Board of Management and Supervisory Board ratifiedFive members of the Supervisory Board reelectedDr. Markus Steilemann: Unswerving implementation of the ongoing transformation with an emphasis on four strategic focus areas 

Press Kit: Annual General Meeting 2025

Here you will find all the important documents relating to our Annual General Meeting 2024 at a glance: Our press release, the speeches, the link to the live broadcast as well as downloadable images and further links.

Covestro contributes to automotive circularity with materials recycled from end-of-life headlamps

PCR polycarbonates from end-of-life headlamps support automotive circularityCommercially available TÜV Rheinland-certified Volkswagen and NIO currently validating the material

Solar Dryers Support Coffee Production in Ethiopia

Innovative polycarbonate solar dryers for coffee productionTechnology protects harvests and improves qualityPartnerships promote sustainable development

Covestro to Open Automated Laboratory for Developing Coating and Adhesive Formulations

Focus on crosslinkers and bindersTesting of tens of thousands of formulations per year possibleDigitalization and automation enables data-driven research and developmentNetworked robotics allows more efficient data generation for even more segment-sp…

Covestro publishes energy efficiency target

By 2030, energy consumption per ton of product is to be 20 percent lower than in 2020This corresponds to a saving of around 550,000 tons of CO2 emissionsUse of more efficient processes and innovative technologies makes it possible 

LyondellBasell and Covestro Announce Permanent Closure of PO11 Unit at Maasvlakte, Netherlands

Joint Venture site produced Propylene Oxide and Styrene Monomers (POSM)LYB must ensure assets in portfolio are a long-term strategic fitCovestro works to optimally position the company as part of “Sustainable Future” strategyContinuing commitment to…

Covestro Presents Forward-Looking Solutions for the Coatings and Adhesives Industry at European Coatings Show 2025

Covestro as an inventive partner for hands-on coatings and adhesives solutionsAutomated laboratory and digital lifecycle analysesDirect coating for automotive industryFocus on sustainability and circular economy

Capacity for specialty films in Thailand expanded

Investment in the higher double-digit million Euro rangeConstruction completed on scheduleMeets growing demand of customers worldwide

Covestro increases volumes sold and forges ahead with its transformation

Group Sales of EUR 14.2 billion (–1.4%)EBITDA of EUR 1.1 billion (–0.8%)Free operating cash flow of EUR 89 million (–61.6%)High acceptance ratio for ADNOC's takeover offerSavings of EUR 400 million per annum by 2028Outlook for 2025: EBITDA between EU…

Press Kit: Covestro Annual Press Conference 2025

Find all documents at a glance here. 

Covestro unveils Autentium®: an innovative step towards the future of currency printing

Autentium® a mono-polymer solution for currency printing industryRecyclable printing substrate offers a more sustainable solutionCombining advanced security features with durability and printabilityDebuting at Intergraf Currency + Identity, 2025 in M…

Four Covestro U.S. Sites Now Running Entirely on Renewable Electricity

Result of virtual Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with Ørstedprovides 90 MW of renewable energy capacityreduces approximately 90,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually

A Legacy of Innovation: Vulkollan® Celebrates 75 Years

Vulkollan® stands for continuous innovation to circularity and strong partnershipsSetting the standard in high-performance elastomers for decadesEnhancing performance, ensuring global supply security of quality products

Life Cycle Assessments digitalized: boosting transparency

Covestro finishes digitalization of product-specific life cycle assessments (LCA)Annual update of environmental data for approx. 50,000 finished products available within the second half of 2025Methodology for calculation certified by TÜV Rheinland  

Design Innovation in Plastics 2025 seeking products for health and wellbeing

Covestro Expands Production in Ohio

Investment in the low triple-digit million Euro rangeSignificant capacity increase with multiple new production linesCustomized polycarbonate material solutions for the American market  

Covestro partners with logistics expert DB Cargo BTT for more sustainable chemicals transport to Poland

Reduction of CO₂ emissions by at least 70% compared to conventional transportation methods1Long-term customer Selena benefits from sustainable transportCovestro aims to become climate neutral by 2050

Covestro and China’s GAC join forces to pioneer material solutions for flying cars

Strategic collaboration agreement signed for joint innovationFocus on lightweight polycarbonates, smart applications and lower-carbon footprint solutionsAccelerating sustainable urban air mobilityPrototype of electrically powered flying car with rang…

ADNOC takeover offer for Covestro successful

ADNOC International, now XRG, achieves total of 91.3 percent after additional acceptance period Covestro supposed to become foundational platform of XRG’s Performance Materials and Specialty Chemicals business Closing of transaction is subject to reg…

Redefining display technology for automotive windshields

Eastman, Covestro, and Ceres partner to advance holographic transparent displaysNew head-up display technology enables multiple displays in various positions in a single windshieldCollaboration aims to meet automotive OEM demand for improved safety a…

Monique Buch appointed as new Chief Commercial Officer of Covestro

Covestro to invest in Pilot Plant for Recycling of Elastomers

Pilot plant will be built in Leverkusen, GermanyNovel chemical recycling process for elastomers made of Vulkollan®Technology offers recycling solution and additional carbon footprint reduction for high performance elastomers

Covestro makes a moderate start to 2025

Group sales of around EUR 3.5 billion EBITDA at the upper end of the forecast at EUR 137 millionNet income at EUR –160 millionFOCF of EUR –253 millionFull-year guidance narrowed within given ranges

Covestro increases volumes sold and forges ahead with its transformation

Group Sales of EUR 14.2 billion (–1.4%)EBITDA of EUR 1.1 billion (–0.8%)Free operating cash flow of EUR 89 million (–61.6%)High acceptance ratio for ADNOC's takeover offerSavings of EUR 400 million per annum by 2028Outlook for 2025: EBITDA between EU…

ADNOC takeover offer for Covestro successful

ADNOC International, now XRG, achieves total of 91.3 percent after additional acceptance period Covestro supposed to become foundational platform of XRG’s Performance Materials and Specialty Chemicals business Closing of transaction is subject to reg…

Monique Buch appointed as new Chief Commercial Officer of Covestro

Covestro deepens collaboration with Ausell to advance end-of-life automotive plastics recycling

Joint initiative to build a closed-loop for automotive plastics recyclingPlastics recycled from end-of-life headlamps to be used for new automotive applicationsAddressing rising industry demands and regulations

Increased profits in challenging market environment

Group sales remain stable at EUR 3.6 billion (+1.0%) EBITDA increases to EUR 287 million (+3.6%)Net income reaches EUR 33 million Free Operating Cash Flow is at EUR 112 million (–63.6%) Investment Agreement with ADNOC signed Guidance for 2024 fiscal…

Covestro signs an Investment Agreement with ADNOC and supports ADNOC’s public takeover offer to all Covestro shareholders

ADNOC International Germany Holding AG makes a takeover offer at €62.00 per Covestro share The Investment Agreement defines key aspects of the strategic partnership, including clear commitments by ADNOC International to fully support the ‘Sustainable…

Covestro publishes climate neutrality targets for scope 3 emissions

Reduction of 10 million metric tons of greenhouse gases produced in upstream and downstream supply chains (scope 3) by 2035, climate neutrality for scope 3 by 2050Climate strategy for reducing greenhouse gases completeConcrete plan for implementation…

Announcement of change of Country Representative and President

Tokyo, April 4, 2023 – Covestro Japan Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) announces that Mr. Munetaka Uchimura will be appointed as Country Representative for Covestro in Japan and President of Covestro Japan Ltd., succeeding Mr. Kimiyasu Yonemaru…

Covestro achieves EBITDA guidance despite looming recession

Group Sales rise to EUR 4.6 billion (+7.3%)EBITDA of EUR 302 million (–65.0%)Net income total EUR 12 million (–97.5%)Free operating cash flow (FOCF) falls to EUR 33 million (–91.3%)Full-year guidance for 2022 narrowedFurther milestones on the path to…

Covestro becomes sole owner of Japan Fine Coatings Co., Ltd.

Purchase of JSR Corporation’s remaining 30 percent share in the joint venture Japan Fine Coatings Co., Ltd.Business activities including production and R&D in Japan to be continuedFiber optical market with strong potential due to 5G roll-out

Covestro successfully completes acquisition of Resins & Functional Materials business from DSM

Covestro to become one of the leading global suppliers for sustainable coating resinsAcquisition adds around EUR 1 billion in revenuesConsequent implementation of sustainable growth strategy

Announcement of Relocation of DIC Covestro Polymer Head Office

We are pleased to announce that DIC Covestro Polymer Head Office will relocate to the following address as of December 14th. We hope to be able to further expand and enhance our services. We greatly appreciate your continued support. 

Covestro to acquire leading sustainable coating resins business from DSM

Covestro to become one of the global leaders in attractive growth market for sustainable coating resinsCombining strong innovation capabilities to accelerate transition to circular economyComplementary product portfolios and application industries ex…

Covestro CEO leads European plastics association

Special focus on sustainability and circular economy

The right turn

Realize new company vision with concrete steps Focus on alternative raw materials and renewable energy Numerous research projects to promote recycling