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Orion S.A. reports news as a global specialty chemicals company focused on carbon black, a solid form of carbon supplied as powder or pellets for tires, coatings, ink, batteries, plastics and other performance applications. Updates commonly address its Specialty Carbon Black and Rubber Carbon Black businesses, including demand trends, oil-linked pricing pass-throughs, feedstock and energy costs, surcharges, production optimization and customer supply conditions.
Company announcements also cover quarterly and annual earnings, adjusted EBITDA outlook changes, cash flow, working-capital actions, interim dividends, annual general meeting matters and investor conference participation. Orion operates carbon black production sites worldwide and maintains innovation centers that support application development across rubber reinforcement, pigments, conductive additives, durability and UV-protection uses.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) earned a Platinum EcoVadis rating for 2025, placing the company in the top 1% of firms evaluated worldwide for sustainability across environment, ethics, sustainable procurement, and labor and human rights. Orion also maintained a B score from CDP and achieved an A on CDP’s Supplier Engagement Assessment for 2025.
Management cited product innovations (bio-circular carbon black), energy-efficiency gains, expanded leadership training, and a safety award as contributors to the recognition, and signaled higher performance expectations for 2026.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) will hold its 2026 annual general meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM CET at its office in Senningerberg, Luxembourg. The company set the record date for shareholder admission as April 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM CET.
The meeting will be held in person and streamed via live online webcast, allowing virtual attendance and exercise of shareholder rights by advance remote communication.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) declared an interim quarterly dividend of $0.0207 per common share, equal to approximately $1.2 million in aggregate based on current shares outstanding. The dividend will be paid on April 2, 2026 to holders of record as of March 12, 2026.
Luxembourg withholding tax at a 15% rate will be deducted from each interim dividend, subject to applicable exemptions or reductions.
Orion (NYSE: OEC) reported 2025 Net sales of $1.807B, a 4% decline, and a consolidated Net loss of $70M that included an $81M goodwill impairment. Adjusted EBITDA was $248M, operating cash flow $216M and free cash flow $55M.
Q4 net sales were $412M with Adjusted EBITDA of $55M. Net debt finished at $921M (3.7x trailing EBITDA). 2026 guidance: Adjusted EBITDA $160–200M and free cash flow $25–50M.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) will participate in two virtual investor conferences in March 2026: the NYSE Investor Access Day Series (Materials Sector) on Thursday, March 5, 2026, and Loop Capital Markets’ 7th Annual Investor Conference on Monday, March 9, 2026.
Executives attending include CEO Corning Painter, CFO Jon Puckett, and VP of Investor Relations Chris Kapsch. The sessions are virtual and aimed at investor outreach and Q&A.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) reported a 2025 employee safety record nine times better than the chemical manufacturing industry average, finishing with a TRIR of 0.18 and only three employee injuries worldwide.
Orion compared its TRIR to the industry average of 1.6 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024). The company received 10 safety awards from the International Carbon Black Association, including Gold Awards at eight plants and Bronze Awards at two sites for zero lost-work day cases.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) will release its fourth quarter 2025 results before the market opens on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day.
Dial-in details: U.S. toll free 1-877-407-4018; International 1-201-689-8471. A replay will be available through Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at U.S. toll free 1-844-512-2921 or international 1-412-317-6671 using Conference ID 13757255. A live and archived webcast will be on the investor relations site at orioncarbons.com.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) said it is expanding sales of conductive additives for high-voltage cable compounds and battery energy storage systems (BESS), highlighting recent qualification of its PRINTEX® kappa 100 acetylene black by a BESS producer and initial shipments. The company cites localized manufacturing in France, Germany and a U.S. plant under construction to support customers and reduce supply-chain risk.
Wood Mackenzie is cited projecting $1.2 trillion in global BESS investment by 2034, underscoring market opportunity for Orion’s conductive products.
Orion S.A. (NYSE: CE) named Jonathan “Jon” Puckett as chief financial officer, effective Dec. 1, 2025, succeeding Jeff Glajch who will retire at year-end and remain as a full-time employee through Dec. 31, 2025.
Puckett brings more than 30 years of financial leadership experience, including 14 years at Celanese where he served most recently as vice president and CFO for the Acetyl Chain segment, plus prior senior roles at Affiliated Computer Services, PwC, and KPMG. Management intends Glajch to provide consulting support during Q1 2026 to help ensure a seamless transition.
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