With sales of around 6.3 billion Euros, HELLA is one of the world’s top 40 automotive suppliers and ranks among the 100 largest German industrial companies. A central part of our strategy is gaining a global presence in significant growth markets. In fiscal year 2020/2021 we generated 54 percent of our consolidated sales in Europe, 27 percent in Asia/Pacific and 19 percent in North and South America. Around the globe, HELLA has approximately 36,000 employees, more than 7,000 of whom work in R&D. Not standing still in development, working out ideas and taking them into serial production is what drives us, every day.
FY 2021/22 |
FY 2020/21 |
Change | |
Currency and portfolio-adjusted sales (in € million) |
6,229 | 6,380 | -2.4 % |
Reported sales (in € million) | 6,326 | 6,380 | -0.8 % |
Adjusted EBIT (in € million) | 279 | 510 | -45.4 % |
Adjusted EBIT margin (in percent) | 4.4 | 8.0 | -3.6 pp |
R&D expenditure (in € million) | 693 | 603 | +14.9 % |
Number of employees | 36,008 | 36,500 | -1.3 % |