Strong quarterly result and good market conditions
In the second quarter of 2021, Elkem delivered all-time high operating income for the third consecutive quarter and another strong quarterly result. Market conditions are good in all of Elkem’s main markets with strong demand and high prices. The group’s financial position is strong and the capital increase in April provides an excellent platform for further growth. Elkem’s total operating income for the second quarter 2021 was NOK 7,332 million, which was all-time high for the third consecutive quarter and up 25% from the corresponding quarter last year. Earnings before interest, taxes,