Corporate Headquarters at thyssenkrupp AG

The group is managed centrally by thyssenkrupp AG. The main administrative units for Germany, together with the individual corporate functions and the regional platforms (Regions) are combined at Corporate Headquarters. The Regions unit comprises four regional platforms: APA (Asia/Pacific/Africa), North America, South America and Greater China.

Adjusted EBIT at Corporate Headquarters was €(196) million in fiscal year 2024 / 2025 and thus below the prior-year figure. It resulted mainly from higher expenses due to the adjustment of provisions for share-based compensation. This was offset by lower expenses in connection with the APEX performance program and lower general and administrative expenses.

Special items

At Corporate Headquarters the special items resulted mainly from expenses in connection with M&A transactions, especially the stand-alone solution for Marine Systems.

Investments

No significant investments were made in the Corporate Headquarters unit in fiscal year 2024 / 2025.