Surteco SE provided earnings guidance for the year 2016. For the year, the company increasing consolidated sales from EUR 618.5 million to EUR 638.4 million in 2015, the Board of Management once again anticipates a further increase in sales in 2016. Earnings before financial result and income tax look set to rise significantly from EUR 31 million to a value between EUR 38 million and EUR 42 million on the back of rising profitability and significantly lower one-off negative impacts from Suddekor integration.