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Q3 / 2021 Quarterly Report 03/2021 figures ( continuing operations ) : + K + S Group revenues rise to € 746 million in the third quarter ( 03/2020 : € 566 million ) + EBITDA of € 121 million significantly above previous year's level ( q3 / 2020 : € 81 million , prior - year figure benefiting from non - cash , one - off gain of € 56 million ) K + S + Adjusted Group earnings after taxes positively impacted by reversal on impairment loss ; non - cash impairment loss of prior year fully offset + Adjusted free cash flow of € -152 million in the first nine months ( 9M / 2020 : € –10 million ) 2021 outlook : + EBITDA outlook raised to € 630 million ( previously : € 500-600 million ; excluding REKS transaction ) + Expectation of balanced free cash flow for 2021 ( previously : € -180 million ; excluding REKS transaction ) + Antitrust approval process for REKS transaction ongoing www.kpluss.com