Construction chemicals specialist Uzin Utz reports a sharp decline in operating profitability. The EBIT margin fell to 6.6 percent. The company supplies, among other things, primers, joint compounds and adhesives for floor layers and painters. The margin decline indicates operational problems in the weak construction market. For painter and floor layer businesses, this could have mid-term implications for availability and pricing.
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