Sika has commissioned a new plant and technical center for concrete admixtures in Ham, Belgium, to expand its production and innovation capabilities in Europe. The new site will strengthen sika interplant systems 's customer proximity in the Benelux region, shorten delivery distances, and offer more attractive customer service and comprehensive technical local support.

The highly automated plant features expanded production capacity and state-of-the-art laboratories. These facilities facilitate comprehensive product and application testing, enabling the rapid development of innovative solutions for ready-mix and precast concrete customers. The site will drive the development of a broad portfolio of value-adding solutions and shorten go-to-market development times.

Strategic Benefits

The new production facility and technical center will create more flexible, demand-driven production of concrete admixtures. These investments support customers in producing more sustainable concrete solutions and help them reach increasingly ambitious CO₂ reduction targets through faster response and shorter delivery times.

The Ham site strengthens Sika's European production network, adding substantial capacity and supporting a more efficient cross-border supply chain beyond the Benelux region.

Management Commentary

Christoph Ganz, Regional Manager EMEA, stated: "With the new site in Belgium, we are strengthening our market presence in an important region and further enhancing customer service through more local and efficient production as well as the development of regional application expertise. By consistently aligning our supply chain and production with customer needs, we are creating a solid foundation for sustainable, profitable growth across the region."

Company Profile

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In 2025, Sika's 33,700 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.20 billion.

Sika Interplant Systems has published its audited financial results for the quarter and full year ended March 31, 2026, approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on May 8, 2026. The results reflect a strong year-on-year improvement across both standalone and consolidated metrics, with the company operating in a single business segment — "Engineering Products, Systems & Services."

Q4 FY26 Financial Performance

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Sika Interplant Systems reported standalone total income from operations of Rs. 4,180.13 lakhs, compared to Rs. 4,575.87 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Standalone net profit after tax stood at Rs. 788.07 lakhs, against Rs. 822.46 lakhs in Q4 of the prior year. On a consolidated basis, Q4 total income from operations came in at Rs. 4,132.89 lakhs, with net profit after tax at Rs. 782.60 lakhs versus Rs. 790.79 lakhs in the year-ago period.

Full Year FY26 Financial Performance

On a full-year basis, Sika Interplant Systems delivered a marked improvement in financial performance. Standalone total income from operations rose to Rs. 21,630.75 lakhs for FY26, up from Rs. 15,115.00 lakhs in FY25. Standalone net profit after tax grew to Rs. 3,653.40 lakhs from Rs. 2,528.32 lakhs in the prior year. Consolidated total income from operations for FY26 stood at Rs. 21,635.86 lakhs, compared to Rs. 15,367.98 lakhs in FY25, while consolidated net profit after tax came in at Rs. 3,644.24 lakhs versus Rs. 2,622.09 lakhs previously.

Dividend and Key Notes

The Board of Directors has recommended a dividend of Rs. 3.50 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The audited results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board at their meeting on May 8, 2026. The statutory auditors have issued an unqualified audit opinion on the results. The financials have been prepared in accordance with Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules 2015 (IND-AS). The company operates in a single business segment — "Engineering Products, Systems & Services" — and accordingly, no additional segment disclosures are required.