Zurich (Reuters)-Ua ʻōlelo ʻo CEO Thomas Hasler i ka Pōʻahā e hiki iā Sika ke lanakila i ke piʻi ʻana o nā kumukūʻai maka ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa a me ka maopopo ʻole e pili ana i nā pilikia aie o ka mea hoʻomohala ʻo China Evergrande i mea e hoʻokō ai i kāna pahuhopu 2021.
Ma hope o ka emi ʻana o nā papahana kūkulu hale i ka maʻi ahulau o ka makahiki i hala, ke manaʻo nei ka mea hana kemika kūkulu hale Swiss e piʻi aʻe nā kūʻai aku ma nā kālā kūloko e 13%-17% i kēia makahiki.
Manaʻo pū ka ʻoihana e hoʻokō i kahi palena waiwai hana o 15% no ka manawa mua i kēia makahiki, e hōʻoia ana i kāna alakaʻi i hāʻawi ʻia i Iulai.
Ua lawe ʻo Hasler iā Sika i Mei a ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ʻoiai ke kānalua e pili ana iā China Evergrande, ke manaʻolana mau nei ʻo ia no Kina.
"Nui nā kuhi, akā ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi o kā mākou hui Kina. He liʻiliʻi loa ka pilikia," wahi a Hasler iā Reuters ma ka Corporate Investor Day ma Zurich.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ua hoʻohana ʻia nā huahana a Sika no ka hoʻoikaika ʻana a me ka pale ʻana i nā mea kūkulu hale. Ke hoʻohālikelike ʻia me nā mākeke nui e like me nā hale noho i mālama nui ʻia e nā ʻoihana Kina, ʻoi aku ka pili o Sika i nā papahana kiʻekiʻe e like me nā alahaka, nā awa a me nā tunnels.
"ʻO ko mākou waiwai, inā ʻoe e kūkulu i kahi hale hana mana nukelea a i ʻole kahi alahaka, hilinaʻi lākou i ka ʻenehana kiʻekiʻe, a laila makemake lākou i ka hilinaʻi," wahi a ka luna hoʻomalu 56 makahiki.
"E hoʻoikaika ʻia a hoʻolalelale ʻia kēia ʻano hale," wahi a Hasler. "Ua kaulike loa kā mākou hoʻolālā ulu ʻana ma Kina; ʻo kā mākou pahuhopu ka hoʻomohala ʻana ma Kina e like me nā wahi ʻē aʻe."
Ua hoʻohui ʻo Hasler ʻo ke kūʻai aku ʻana o Sika i kēlā me kēia makahiki ma Kina i kēia manawa he 10% o kāna kūʻai aku makahiki, a ʻo kēia mahele "hiki ke piʻi iki," ʻoiai ʻaʻole ka pahuhopu o ka hui e pāpālua i kēia pae.
Ua hōʻoia ʻo Sika i kāna pahuhopu 2021, "ʻoiai nā pilikia o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ke kumukūʻai o nā mea maka a me nā palena o ke kaulahao lako."
No ka laʻana, ma muli o nā mea hoʻolako polymer e loaʻa ana i nā pilikia i ka hoʻomaka hou ʻana i ka hana piha, manaʻo ʻo Sika e piʻi aʻe nā kumukūʻai mea maka ma ka 4% i kēia makahiki.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Adrian Widmer, Luna Hoʻokele Waiwai, ma ka hanana e pane ka ʻoihana me ka hoʻonui ʻana i nā kumukūʻai ma ka hapaha ʻehā a me ka hoʻomaka o ka makahiki aʻe.