On January 9, 2026, the sale of a disposal group consisting mainly of real estate in Linyuan District, Kaohsiung City (Taiwan, Greater China) and allocated to the Performance Materials segment to Lijinn Enterprise Co. Ltd., Linyuan District, Kaohsiung City (Taiwan, Greater China) was successfully completed. The net disposal gain totaling €27 million was recognized in the other operating result in January 2026.
XRG P.J.S.C., Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), informed Covestro AG, Leverkusen (Germany), on January 9, 2026 that the Annual General Meeting of Covestro AG was to resolve the transfer of the shares of non-controlling shareholders to XRG P.J.S.C. against the granting of appropriate cash compensation in accordance with Section 327a, Paragraph 1, Sentence 1 AktG (squeeze-out under stock exchange law). XRG P.J.S.C. thus initiated the process for transferring the shares of the non-controlling shareholders of Covestro AG to XRG P.J.S.C..
Leverkusen, February 20, 2026
Covestro AG
The Board of Management