Bachem Annual General Meeting 2026
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Bachem (SIX: BANB) held its Annual General Meeting 2026 where shareholders approved all board proposals. A dividend of CHF 0.90 per share was approved, payable on May 6, 2026; last trading day with entitlement is April 30, 2026 and shares trade ex-dividend as of May 4, 2026.
Attendance was 78.3% of 74,977,940 eligible shares. Board members were re-elected; Helma Wennemers was newly elected Chair of the Compensation Committee. Forvis Mazars SA, Zurich was appointed auditor for 2026. A full list of resolutions and the financial calendar were published.
Positive
- Dividend of CHF 0.90 per share approved, payable May 6, 2026
- High shareholder participation: 78.3% of 74,977,940 eligible shares present
- Board continuity: All directors re-elected for another year
- Appointment of Forvis Mazars SA, Zurich as auditor for 2026
Negative
- None.
- All proposals of the Board of Directors approved.
- Dividend of CHF 0.90 per share.
Bubendorf, Switzerland--(Newsfile Corp. - April 29, 2026) - Bachem Holding AG (SIX: BANB) (“Bachem”) announced today that its Annual General Meeting 2026 has approved all proposals of the Board of Directors. A total of 78,
The Annual General Meeting approved a dividend of CHF 0.90 per share. The dividend will be paid on May 6, 2026. The last trading day entitled to receive the dividend is April 30, 2026. As of May 4, 2026, the shares will be traded ex-dividend.
Both the Chairman and the other members of the Board of Directors were re-elected for a further year. Helma Wennemers was newly elected Chair of the Compensation Committee, replacing Kuno Sommer, who stepped down from the committee. The existing members of the Compensation Committee, Nicole Grogg Hötzer and Alex Fässler, were re-elected for a further year.
The shareholders approved the annual report, the financial statements of Bachem Holding AG, the consolidated financial statements for the business year 2025, as well as the appropriation of retained earnings and reserves from capital contributions and the total amount of the annual compensation paid to the Board of Directors and to the Corporate Executive Committee. Further, the shareholders approved the sustainability report and, in a consultative vote, the remuneration report.
Forvis Mazars SA, Zurich was appointed by the Annual General Meeting as auditor of Bachem Holding AG for the business year 2026.
A detailed list of all resolutions will be made available at https://www.bachem.com/about-bachem/investor-hub/.
Financial Calendar
| May 6, 2026 | Payout date for dividend |
| July 30, 2026 | Publication of Half-Year Report 2026 |
| November 26, 2026 | Capital Markets Day |
| March 4, 2027 | Publication of Annual Report 2026; Media and Analyst conference |
| April 28, 2027 | Annual General Meeting (financial year 2026) |
About Bachem
Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. The company, which has over 50 years of experience and expertise, provides products for research, clinical development, and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide and offers a comprehensive range of services. Bachem operates internationally with its headquarters in Switzerland and sites in Europe, the US and Asia. The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. For further information, see www.bachem.com.
| For more information | |
| Media Patrick Barth Head Group Communications Tel.: +41 58 595 4522 Email: media@bachem.com | Investors Barbora Blaha Head Investor Relations Tel.: +41 58 595 0573 Email: ir@bachem.com |
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