Bilfinger CEO Blades Sees Robust Market in U.S.

The video discusses the alignment of company goals with an activist investor, focusing on a strategy called '246' involving two business lines, four regions, and six focus areas. It covers the company's business units in engineering, technology, and their performance in the US market. The acquisition strategy is outlined in three phases: stabilization, growth, and build-out, with potential acquisitions in Europe and North America. The video also addresses efforts to stop brain and cash drain, aiming for a 5% EBITDA margin by 2020.

What is the main focus of the company's 246 strategy?

• Two business lines, four regions, and six focus areas

• Four business lines, six regions, and eight focus areas

• Three business lines, five regions, and seven focus areas

• One business line, two regions, and three focus areas

How does the company plan to improve existing plants?

• By closing them and building new ones

• By increasing efficiency and reducing emissions

• By outsourcing operations to third parties

• By selling them to competitors

Which regions are prioritized for potential acquisitions during the growth phase?

• Europe and North America

• Africa and Australia

• Asia and South America

• Middle East and Central America

What are the key challenges addressed in the stabilization phase?

• Improving customer satisfaction and brand recognition

• Increasing market share and reducing costs

• Stopping brain drain and cash drain

• Expanding product lines and entering new markets

What is the company's target EBIT DA margin for 2020?

• 5%

• 10%

• 7%

• 3%