AIXTRON GROUP

2022 at a glance

Key Figures 2022

Company Profile

LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS

Dear Shareholders, Ladies and Gentlemen,

AIXTRON continued to grow in its fiscal year 2022: despite a slowdown in some areas of the semiconductor market and the strain on supply chains, we succeeded in raising order intake to EUR 585.9 million (+18%), revenues to EUR 463.2 million (+8%), and operating income to EUR 104.7 million (+6%). 

SUPERVISORY BOARD REPORT

AIXTRON can again look back on a very successful fiscal year. Order intake increased by 18% and Revenues by 8% compared to the previous year. This development is the result of a consistent implementation of the corporate strategy pursued by the Executive Board and supported by the Supervisory Board.

EXECUTIVE BOARD AND SUPERVISORY BOARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AS WELL AS COMPOSITION AND MODE OF OPERATION OF COMMITTEES

AIXTRON SE is a European stock company (Societas Europaea) and is subject not only to the German stock corporation law but also to the superordinate European SE regulations and the German SE Im

Diversity Concept

for Executive Board and Supervisory Board; Objectives for the Composition of the Supervisory Board and Ctatus of Implementation.

Information on the Equal Representation of Men and Women as per Section 76 para. 4 and Section 111 para. 5 AktG

Pursuant to Sections 76 para. 4, 111 para. 5 AktG, the supervisory boards and executive boards of companies listed on the stock exchange or subject to co-determination must set target figures for the proportion of women on their supervisory boards, executive boards and the two management levels below the executive board.

Remuneration Report

The remuneration report describes the main features of the remuneration system of AIXTRON SE and explains the amount and structure of the remuneration of the Executive Board as well as the remuneration of the Supervisory Board in accordance with the Articles of Association for the 2022 fiscal year. 

Report on Economic Position

Global Economy

As a manufacturer of capital goods, AIXTRON may be affected by the development of the general economic environment, as this could impact its own suppliers, manufacturing costs, and sales opportunities, driven by the customers' willingness to invest.

Management Report of AIXTRON SE

The management report of AIXTRON SE and the Group management report of the AIXTRON Group are combined according to Section 315 Para. 5 HGB in conjunction with Section 298 Para. 2 HGB. The report is published in the Federal Gazette.

Report on Expected Developments, Opportunities and Risks

In its "World Economic Outlook Update" (January 2023), the IMF forecasts global economic growth of 2.9% for 2023. Central bank interest rate hikes to combat inflation and Russia's war in Ukraine continue to weigh on economic activity.