Adjusted EBITDA surges to EUR200 million in H1 2026, with the Fit-For-Future program offsetting EUR70 million in price declines and Pharma margins exceeding 14%.

Despite a 15% increase in adjusted operating profit, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (MNHFF) faces headwinds from rising costs and market overcapacity.

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Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (WBO:MMK) reports a robust 29% increase in operating profit, driven by strategic initiatives, despite facing market headwinds and maintenance impacts.

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