Annual Report 2024

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The Duofix frame is manufactured on a modern production line in a new factory hall at the Geberit plant in Lichtenstein (DE). Shown here, the powder coating plant where the well-known Geberit blue is applied.

Key Figures 2024

  • + 2  .5 % Net sales development
    Net sales currency-adjusted increase
  • 29 .6 % EBITDA
    EBITDA margin 30 basis points below prior year
  • 18 .06 Earnings per share (EPS)
    Earnings per share (in CHF) +1.3% currency-adjusted versus prior year
  • 613 Cashflow
    Free cashflow (in CHF million) -2.0% versus prior year
  • - 0 .1 % CO2 emissions
    Relative CO2 emissions Still on medium-term CO2 reduction path
  • 74 Innovations
    R&D expenditure (in CHF million) 33 patents filed

Editorial

Despite a strong decline in the building construction industry in Europe, we were able to increase sales and sales volumes, thanks in particular to the great market success of our recently launched products. Operating margins were only slightly below previous year’s level. This enabled us to further strengthen our market position as leading supplier of sanitary products.

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Albert M. Baehny, Chairman of the Board of Directors
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Highlights 2024

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The new building at the Geberit plant in Lichtenstein (DE) is now occupied. A new production line is used to manufacture Duofix frames. And a new Plant Manager marks the beginning of a new era. All change in Lichtenstein The new AquaClean Alba shower toilet is not only affordable, but also high quality. This is thanks to a development team that pays close attention to even the smallest detail. Alba and attention to detail The cargo turnover at Geberit Group logistics is becoming more digital. Every day, 250 drivers can now check in and out via a multilingual portal. This saves a lot of time. Lightning-fast cargo turnover Geberit AquaClean Alba is a simple and affordable toilet with spray functionality. It is the ideal model for new shower toilet owners. Simple basic model Mapress Therm is the new stainless steel system for closed cooling and heating circuits. It combines efficiency and corrosion resistance. Corrosion-resistant and reasonably priced The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. An eye-catcher on the beach The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. A lock like no other Can it bode well if someone leaves Geberit’s talent development programme early? In the case of Mario Straub, the answer is yes. Talent meets opportunity Nataša Iršič Bedenik has been Head of Production in Ruše (SI) since 2019. Contact with employees is particularly important to her in this management role. She does a lot to achieve this. Always a sympathetic ear In Romania, it is not the plumbers but the end customers who make the decisions when fitting out the bathroom. Consequently, DIY business is important. Between DIY store and bazaar Reason to celebrate: Geberit marks its 150th anniversary in 2024 with over 70 events around the world for customers and employees. 150 years of Geberit A kiln that can be loaded on two levels is taking over the work of three tunnel kilns at the Portuguese ceramics plant – and saving huge amounts of energy and CO2. A fiery debut in Carregado The first time on a building site, and the first time in Cambodia: ten Geberit apprentices travel to Siem Reap in October 2024 to install new sanitary facilities at a local primary school. A social project with a huge impact. Geberit apprentices in Cambodia The new building at the Geberit plant in Lichtenstein (DE) is now occupied. A new production line is used to manufacture Duofix frames. And a new Plant Manager marks the beginning of a new era. All change in Lichtenstein The new AquaClean Alba shower toilet is not only affordable, but also high quality. This is thanks to a development team that pays close attention to even the smallest detail. Alba and attention to detail The cargo turnover at Geberit Group logistics is becoming more digital. Every day, 250 drivers can now check in and out via a multilingual portal. This saves a lot of time. Lightning-fast cargo turnover Geberit AquaClean Alba is a simple and affordable toilet with spray functionality. It is the ideal model for new shower toilet owners. Simple basic model Mapress Therm is the new stainless steel system for closed cooling and heating circuits. It combines efficiency and corrosion resistance. Corrosion-resistant and reasonably priced The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. An eye-catcher on the beach The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. A lock like no other Can it bode well if someone leaves Geberit’s talent development programme early? In the case of Mario Straub, the answer is yes. Talent meets opportunity Nataša Iršič Bedenik has been Head of Production in Ruše (SI) since 2019. Contact with employees is particularly important to her in this management role. She does a lot to achieve this. Always a sympathetic ear In Romania, it is not the plumbers but the end customers who make the decisions when fitting out the bathroom. Consequently, DIY business is important. Between DIY store and bazaar Reason to celebrate: Geberit marks its 150th anniversary in 2024 with over 70 events around the world for customers and employees. 150 years of Geberit A kiln that can be loaded on two levels is taking over the work of three tunnel kilns at the Portuguese ceramics plant – and saving huge amounts of energy and CO2. A fiery debut in Carregado The first time on a building site, and the first time in Cambodia: ten Geberit apprentices travel to Siem Reap in October 2024 to install new sanitary facilities at a local primary school. A social project with a huge impact. Geberit apprentices in Cambodia The new building at the Geberit plant in Lichtenstein (DE) is now occupied. A new production line is used to manufacture Duofix frames. And a new Plant Manager marks the beginning of a new era. All change in Lichtenstein The new AquaClean Alba shower toilet is not only affordable, but also high quality. This is thanks to a development team that pays close attention to even the smallest detail. Alba and attention to detail The cargo turnover at Geberit Group logistics is becoming more digital. Every day, 250 drivers can now check in and out via a multilingual portal. This saves a lot of time. Lightning-fast cargo turnover Geberit AquaClean Alba is a simple and affordable toilet with spray functionality. It is the ideal model for new shower toilet owners. Simple basic model Mapress Therm is the new stainless steel system for closed cooling and heating circuits. It combines efficiency and corrosion resistance. Corrosion-resistant and reasonably priced The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. An eye-catcher on the beach The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. A lock like no other Can it bode well if someone leaves Geberit’s talent development programme early? In the case of Mario Straub, the answer is yes. Talent meets opportunity Nataša Iršič Bedenik has been Head of Production in Ruše (SI) since 2019. Contact with employees is particularly important to her in this management role. She does a lot to achieve this. Always a sympathetic ear In Romania, it is not the plumbers but the end customers who make the decisions when fitting out the bathroom. Consequently, DIY business is important. Between DIY store and bazaar Reason to celebrate: Geberit marks its 150th anniversary in 2024 with over 70 events around the world for customers and employees. 150 years of Geberit A kiln that can be loaded on two levels is taking over the work of three tunnel kilns at the Portuguese ceramics plant – and saving huge amounts of energy and CO2. A fiery debut in Carregado The first time on a building site, and the first time in Cambodia: ten Geberit apprentices travel to Siem Reap in October 2024 to install new sanitary facilities at a local primary school. A social project with a huge impact. Geberit apprentices in Cambodia The new building at the Geberit plant in Lichtenstein (DE) is now occupied. A new production line is used to manufacture Duofix frames. And a new Plant Manager marks the beginning of a new era. All change in Lichtenstein The new AquaClean Alba shower toilet is not only affordable, but also high quality. This is thanks to a development team that pays close attention to even the smallest detail. Alba and attention to detail The cargo turnover at Geberit Group logistics is becoming more digital. Every day, 250 drivers can now check in and out via a multilingual portal. This saves a lot of time. Lightning-fast cargo turnover Geberit AquaClean Alba is a simple and affordable toilet with spray functionality. It is the ideal model for new shower toilet owners. Simple basic model Mapress Therm is the new stainless steel system for closed cooling and heating circuits. It combines efficiency and corrosion resistance. Corrosion-resistant and reasonably priced The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. An eye-catcher on the beach The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. A lock like no other Can it bode well if someone leaves Geberit’s talent development programme early? In the case of Mario Straub, the answer is yes. Talent meets opportunity Nataša Iršič Bedenik has been Head of Production in Ruše (SI) since 2019. Contact with employees is particularly important to her in this management role. She does a lot to achieve this. Always a sympathetic ear In Romania, it is not the plumbers but the end customers who make the decisions when fitting out the bathroom. Consequently, DIY business is important. Between DIY store and bazaar Reason to celebrate: Geberit marks its 150th anniversary in 2024 with over 70 events around the world for customers and employees. 150 years of Geberit A kiln that can be loaded on two levels is taking over the work of three tunnel kilns at the Portuguese ceramics plant – and saving huge amounts of energy and CO2. A fiery debut in Carregado The first time on a building site, and the first time in Cambodia: ten Geberit apprentices travel to Siem Reap in October 2024 to install new sanitary facilities at a local primary school. A social project with a huge impact. Geberit apprentices in Cambodia The new building at the Geberit plant in Lichtenstein (DE) is now occupied. A new production line is used to manufacture Duofix frames. And a new Plant Manager marks the beginning of a new era. All change in Lichtenstein The new AquaClean Alba shower toilet is not only affordable, but also high quality. This is thanks to a development team that pays close attention to even the smallest detail. Alba and attention to detail The cargo turnover at Geberit Group logistics is becoming more digital. Every day, 250 drivers can now check in and out via a multilingual portal. This saves a lot of time. Lightning-fast cargo turnover Geberit AquaClean Alba is a simple and affordable toilet with spray functionality. It is the ideal model for new shower toilet owners. Simple basic model Mapress Therm is the new stainless steel system for closed cooling and heating circuits. It combines efficiency and corrosion resistance. Corrosion-resistant and reasonably priced The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. An eye-catcher on the beach The multifunctional “Silt” building stretches like a dune along the beach in Middelkerke, Belgium. Only the hotel tower stands out. Geberit products are an important factor in the design of the building complex. A lock like no other Can it bode well if someone leaves Geberit’s talent development programme early? In the case of Mario Straub, the answer is yes. Talent meets opportunity Nataša Iršič Bedenik has been Head of Production in Ruše (SI) since 2019. Contact with employees is particularly important to her in this management role. She does a lot to achieve this. Always a sympathetic ear In Romania, it is not the plumbers but the end customers who make the decisions when fitting out the bathroom. Consequently, DIY business is important. Between DIY store and bazaar Reason to celebrate: Geberit marks its 150th anniversary in 2024 with over 70 events around the world for customers and employees. 150 years of Geberit A kiln that can be loaded on two levels is taking over the work of three tunnel kilns at the Portuguese ceramics plant – and saving huge amounts of energy and CO2. A fiery debut in Carregado The first time on a building site, and the first time in Cambodia: ten Geberit apprentices travel to Siem Reap in October 2024 to install new sanitary facilities at a local primary school. A social project with a huge impact. Geberit apprentices in Cambodia

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