Lenzing AG operates within the Cellulosic manmade fibers sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Lenzing AG with three other plastic manufacturers in Europe: Synthomer PLC of the United Kingdom (2018 sales of £1.62 billion [US$2.08 billion] of which 76% was Europe and North America), Hexpol AB of Sweden (13.77 billion Swedish Kronor [US$1.41 billion] of which 93% was Compounding), and EMS-Chemie Holding AG which is based in Switzerland (2.32 billion Swiss Francs [US$2.33 billion] of which 86% was High Performance Polymers).

Sales Analysis. During the year ended December of 2018, sales at Lenzing AG were 2.18 billion Euro (US$2.41 billion). This is a decrease of 3.7% versus 2017, when the company's sales were 2.26 billion Euro. Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 23.4% decline in Lenzing Technik, from 12.80 million Euro to 9.81 million Euro. There were also decreases in sales in Fibers (down 3.6% to 2.16 billion Euro) . However, these declines were partially offset by the increase in sales of Other (up 5.9% to 2.21 million Euro) .