Beyond the Expected 

Sika makes a clear commitment to sustainable growth and increasing company value in its Strategy 2028. The Strategy is based on four key pillars: Market Penetration, Innovation & Sustainability, Acquisitions, People & Culture. It is aligned with eight major megatrends transforming the industry and driving Sika's continuous success. 

Megatrends Shaping Our World

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Megatrends are worldwide shifts that have a profound impact on communities, economies, and ecosystems, shaping our collective future. Sika is leveraging its expertise to steer through these transitions, driving innovation in construction and transportation.

Sika's Strategy 2028

MARKET PENETRATION
INNOVATION & SUSTAINABILITY
ACQUISITION
PEOPLE & CULTURE
6-9%

annual growth in LC

20-23%

EBITDA

(once MBCC synergies materialized)

>10%

Operating free cash flow

(as a % of NS)

20-25%

ROCE

(once MBCC synergies materialized)

20%

GHG emission reduction

Scope 1 & 2
(absolute reduction vs. 2022 base line)

Scope 3
reduction in line with net-zero pledge

>80%

Employee engagement rate

external survey every 2nd year

15%

Natural resources

reduction of waste disposed and water discharge per ton sold

Business Model

KEY RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS

People

>33,000

Sika's employees

People

Employees are key to Sika's success. Their dedication and customer-focused work contributes to strategic target achievement.

Research & Development

>1,700

R&D employees

Research & Development

The company operates R&D centers worldwide and has an international network of scientists, partners, suppliers, and customers.

Planet

>4,500 TJ

Energy consumption

Planet

Environmental resources (energy, water, raw materials, etc.) are needed to develop and produce products and solutions.

Suppliers

>18,000

Sika's suppliers

Suppliers

Sika purchases direct materials, trading goods, and packaging materials. The supplier network embraces the same set of values as Sika.

Operations

>400

Production sites

Operations

Sika produces products and systems for the building and industrial sectors. The company operates in more than 100 countries.

Financial resources

CHF 2,854 mn

Issue of bonds

Financial resources

Cash, equity, and debt to invest in Sika's long-term, sustainable business development.

KEY RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIP

THE SIKA WAY

Innovation

Sustainability

Integrity

Respect

Empowerment

Results

VALUE CREATION FOR ALL STAKEHOLDERS

People

CHF 2,007 mn

Personnel expenses

People

Sika places a great value on keeping employees' skills sharp, guarantee the highest safety standards and eliminate workplace accidents.

Customers

>450

New product releases excluding MBCC

Customers

Sika's sustainable solutions lower customers' CO2 emissions and resource consumption, while maximizing their success.

Planet

-4.4%*

GHG emissions per ton sold (scope 1 and 2)

Planet

Sika promotes efficient use of energy, water, and material resources while minimizing impacts on ecosystems.

Suppliers

CHF 5,214 mn

Material expenses

Suppliers

Sika engages with suppliers to develop mutually beneficial relationships, drive progress and sustainable development in the industry.

Society & Communities

>580

Engagement projects

Society & Communities

Sika is committed to being a reliable taxpayer. Tax rate in 2023 was at 20.5%. The company supports communities through engagement projects.

Shareholders

CHF 1,063 mn

Net profit

*Market-based emissions

Shareholders

The growth strategy delivers sustainable value creation for shareholders. Dividends and increased enterprise value generate returns.

VALUE CREATION FOR ALL STALEHOLDERS

   

Large, Fragmented Market

Total addressable market: CHF 110 billion*


Sika Top competitors

11%

Market Share of Sika

The competitive landscape remains very fragmented and offers significant growth potential.

*based on the review for Strategy 2028 (performed in 2023)

Acquisitions

Acquisitions are key to Sika’s growth, allowing the company to gain new market access and additional sales channels for future success.

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