At the Annual General Meeting held on May 20, 2026, the shareholders of SGL Carbon SE granted discharge to the Executive Board and Supervisory Board for the fiscal year 2025 and approved all agenda items by a large majority. Approximately 57% of the voting share capital participated in the virtual Annual General Meeting.
“2026 is the year of strategic realignment for us. With our “SGL Growth 2030” strategy, we have a clear plan for how we intend to steer SGL Carbon back onto a path of profitable growth. We are building on our technological strengths, strategically capitalizing on opportunities in attractive future markets, and working with great determination to make our company’s potential visible once again. Our goal is to sustainably strengthen our profitability and develop SGL Carbon back into a billion-euro company by 2030,” explained Andreas Klein, CEO of SGL Carbon SE, in his speech at the Annual General Meeting.
An important item on the agenda was the decision regarding the future headquarters of SGL Carbon SE. The shareholders approved the company’s proposal to relocate the headquarters from Wiesbaden to the SGL Carbon site in Meitingen, Germany, in order to bring the administration closer to operational activities.
An overview of the voting results as well as the speech by CEO Andreas Klein can be found here.
