Brenntag SE announced earnings results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. For the second quarter, the company announced sales was EUR 3,470.1 million compared to EUR 2,821.9 million a year ago. Operating income was EUR 207.1 million compared to EUR 189.3 million a year ago. Net income was EUR 134.1 million compared to EUR 123.4 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was EUR 0.87 compared to EUR 0.8 a year ago. For the half year, sales was EUR 6,602.6 million compared to EUR 6,033.5 million a year ago. Operating income was EUR 364 million compared to EUR 369.5 million a year ago. Net income was EUR 231.6 million compared to EUR 237.1 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was EUR 1.5 compared to EUR 1.54 a year ago.