DSM Sees Profit Growth in High-Single Digits in 2017

DSM Sees Profit Growth in High-Single Digits in 2017

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The video discusses the company's strong performance in 2016, with significant growth in sales and profitability. It addresses the potential impact of rising raw material costs on margins, particularly in the materials business. The Chinese infant nutrition market is highlighted as a key growth area, with both local and international players contributing to sales. The pricing environment is examined, with a focus on competitiveness and diversification beyond vitamins. The video concludes with an outlook on global markets, emphasizing growth prospects in the US and the importance of maintaining global economic connections.

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What was the performance of the company at the start of 2017 compared to the end of the previous year?

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What factors contributed to the strong EBIT growth reported by the company?

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How did the raw material costs impact the company's positive outlook for 2017?

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What are the expectations for the Chinese infant nutrition market in 2017?

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What challenges does the company face regarding pricing in the market?

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What is the company's strategy regarding its nutrition business in light of market changes?

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How does the company view the impact of protectionism on its operations in the United States?

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