Avantium N.V. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the half year ended June 30, 2017. For the period, the company reported revenues of EUR 5,762,000 against EUR 4,213,000 a year ago. Operating loss was EUR 5,550,000 against EUR 1,482,000 a year ago. Loss before income tax was EUR 9,072,000 against EUR 2,095,000 a year ago. Loss from continuing operations was EUR 9,072,000 against EUR 2,095,000 a year ago. Loss attributable to owners of the parent was EUR 9,072,000 against loss for the period of EUR 6,824,000 a year ago. Diluted loss per share for profit from continuing operations attributable to the ordinary equity holders of the company was EUR 0.12 against EUR 0.01 a year ago. Diluted loss per share for profit attributable to the ordinary equity holders of the company were EUR 0.12 against EUR 0.05 a year ago. Net cash used in operating activities was EUR 5,987,000 against EUR 1,788,000 a year ago. Purchases of property, plant and equipment were EUR 980,000 against EUR 110,000 a year ago. Purchases of intangible assets were EUR 16,000 against EUR 55,000 a year ago. Total adjusted LBITDA was EUR 15,000 against EUR 3,633,000 a year ago. This was mainly caused by the establishment of Synvina in November 2016 and consequently discontinuation of the YXY segment within Avantium.