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PRESS RELEASE STRATEC POSTS NEW RECORD LEVEL OF SALES AND EARNINGS IN FIRST HALF OF 2021 ● ● Sales up by 36.0 % at constant currency to € 155.8 million in H1 / 2021 ; nominal + 30.5 % ( HI / 2020 : € 119.4 million ) Adjusted EBIT in HI / 2021 rises by 87.1 % to € 34.5 million ( HI / 2020 : € 18.4 million ) Adjusted EBIT margin improves by 670 base points to 22.1 % ( HI / 2020 : 15.4 % ) New products launched and important development milestones achieved Recently raised guidance for 2021 confirmed : Constant - currency sales growth of at least 12.0 % and adjusted EBIT margin of around 17.5 % to 18.5 % Birkenfeld , August 6 , 2021 STRATEC SE , Birkenfeld , Germany , ( Frankfurt : SBS ; Prime Standard , SDAX ) today announced its financial results and major events for the period from January 1 , 2021 to June 30 , 2021 with the publication of its Half - Year Financial Report HI | 2021 . KEY FIGURES € 000s Sales EBITDA EBITDA margin ( % ) Adj . EBIT Adj . EBIT margin ( % ) Adj . consolidated ne income Adj . earnings per share ( € ) Earnings per share ( € ) Adj . = adjusted bps = basis points HI / 2021 155,765 40,274 25.9 34,457 22.1 28,547 2.36 2.08 HI / 2020 Change Q2 / 2021 Q2 / 2020 Change 119,367 23,537 19.7 18,413 15.4 15,595² 1.30² 1.01² + 30.5 % + 71.1 % +620 bps + 87.1 % stratec .. +670 bps + 83.1 % + 81.5 % + 105.9 % 83,770 21,434 25.6 18,412 22.0 15,400 1.27 1.12 62,863 13,395 21.3 10,755 17.1 9,349² 0.78² 0.64² + 33.3 % + 60.0 % +430 bps + 71.2 % +490 bps + 64.7 % + 62.8 % + 75.0 % I To facilitate comparison , adjusted figures exclude amortization resulting from acquisition - related purchase price allocations and an impairment recognized on a proprietary development project . 2 Results from continuing operations . 1/4