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Ticker · AKZA ISIN · NL0013267909 LEI · 724500XYIJUGXAA5QD70 AS Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 952 across all filing types
Latest filing 2015-02-12 Earnings Release
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About Akzo Nobel N.V.

https://www.akzonobel.com/en

Akzo Nobel N.V. is a global company specializing in the manufacturing of paints and coatings. With a history dating back to 1792, the company provides a wide range of products designed for both protection and color. Its portfolio includes decorative paints and performance coatings, such as liquid and powder coatings, for a variety of industries and applications. The company operates a world-class portfolio of brands, including Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon, which are trusted by customers globally. AkzoNobel focuses on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to sustain and enhance everyday life, driven by a commitment to pioneering new products and technologies.

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AkzoNobel full-year and Q4 2014 results
Earnings Release Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled "AkzoNobel full-year and Q4 2014 results" and contains detailed financial tables and narrative summaries for both the full year (FY 2014) and the fourth quarter (Q4 2014). This content structure is characteristic of a comprehensive periodic financial report. Although it is presented as a 'Press release', the depth of the financial data (including segment breakdowns and year-over-year comparisons) suggests it is the primary release of the full annual results, which aligns closely with the scope of a 10-K or a comprehensive Interim Report (IR). Since it covers the full year, it is most closely related to the Annual Report (10-K) content, but often the initial press release summarizing the full year is classified as an Earnings Release (ER) if it's just the highlights, or an Interim Report (IR) if it's a comprehensive period report. Given the comprehensive nature covering the full year and Q4, and the inclusion of detailed segment performance, it is more than just an 'Earnings Release' (ER). However, it is not the formal 10-K filing itself, but the announcement of the results. In many databases, the detailed press release announcing full-year results is classified as an Earnings Release (ER) or sometimes an Interim Report (IR) if it's comprehensive. Since it covers the full year, and the definition for 10-K is the 'Official yearly report', and this is the press release announcing those results, ER is the most appropriate fit for a press release summarizing period results, even if it's the annual one, unless it is explicitly stated to be the 10-K filing itself. The document provides detailed financial metrics for the full year, which is the core function of an ER/IR. Given the dual reporting (Full Year and Q4), and the format being a press release, 'ER' (Earnings Release) is the best fit among the options for a results announcement. FY 2014
2015-02-12 English
AkzoNobel full-year and Q4 2014 results
Audit Report / Information Classification · 95% confidence The document provides a detailed summary of financial results for the full-year 2014 and the fourth quarter, including key metrics like Revenue, Operating Income, ROS, EPS, and dividend proposals. It contains extensive tables comparing 2013 and 2014 figures and discusses business segment performance (Decorative Paints, Performance Coatings, Specialty Chemicals). This structure and content strongly indicate a comprehensive financial report covering a full fiscal year, which aligns with the definition of an Annual Report (10-K), although it might be an Earnings Release (ER) or Interim Report (IR) if it were only quarterly. Since it explicitly covers the 'full-year 2014' and provides comprehensive annual figures, it is most likely the Annual Report or a document closely related to it, such as a detailed Earnings Release that substitutes for the 10-K summary. Given the depth of financial tables and segment analysis covering the entire year, it fits the scope of a comprehensive annual review. However, the format is highly summarized with 'Our results at a glance' and 'Financial highlights' tables, which is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or a preliminary Annual Report filing. Since it covers the full year and includes dividend proposals, it is more substantial than a typical quarterly ER. If this were the full 10-K, it would likely be much longer and contain more extensive footnotes and MD&A. Given the focus on 'Full-year 2014' results presented in a summary format, it is best classified as an Earnings Release (ER) which often precedes or summarizes the 10-K, or potentially an Interim Report (IR) if the company reports semi-annually, but 'Full-year' points away from IR. Since it is a comprehensive summary of the full year's performance, it is classified as an Earnings Release (ER) due to its presentation style, which focuses on key highlights and tables rather than the full narrative of a 10-K. FY 2014
2015-02-12 English
AkzoNobel jaarresultaat en 4e kwartaal 2014
Audit Report / Information Classification · 95% confidence The document provides a detailed summary of financial results for the full-year 2014 and the fourth quarter, including key metrics like Revenue, Operating Income, ROS, EPS, and dividend proposals. It contains extensive tables comparing 2013 and 2014 figures and discusses business segment performance (Decorative Paints, Performance Coatings, Specialty Chemicals). This structure and content strongly indicate a comprehensive financial report covering a full fiscal year, which aligns with the definition of an Annual Report (10-K), although it might be an Earnings Release (ER) or Interim Report (IR) if it were only quarterly. Since it explicitly covers the 'full-year 2014' and provides comprehensive annual figures, it is most likely the Annual Report or a document closely related to it, such as a detailed Earnings Release that substitutes for the 10-K summary. Given the depth of financial tables and segment analysis covering the entire year, it fits the scope of a comprehensive annual review. However, the format is highly summarized with 'Our results at a glance' and 'Financial highlights' tables, which is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or a preliminary Annual Report filing. Since it covers the full year and includes dividend proposals, it is more substantial than a typical quarterly ER. If this were the full 10-K, it would likely be much longer and contain more extensive footnotes and MD&A. Given the focus on 'Full-year 2014' results presented in a summary format, it is best classified as an Earnings Release (ER) which often precedes or summarizes the 10-K, or potentially an Interim Report (IR) if the company reports semi-annually, but 'Full-year' points away from IR. Since it is a comprehensive summary of the full year's performance, it is classified as an Earnings Release (ER) due to its presentation style, which focuses on key highlights and tables rather than the full narrative of a 10-K. FY 2014
2015-02-12 Dutch
AkzoNobel jaarresultaat en 4e kwartaal 2014
Earnings Release Classification · 98% confidence The document is titled "Persbericht" (Press Release) and explicitly announces the "AkzoNobel jaarresultaat en 4e kwartaal 2014" (Annual result and 4th quarter 2014). It contains detailed financial highlights, tables comparing Q4 2013 vs Q4 2014, and full-year 2013 vs 2014 results, along with commentary from the CEO. This structure is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER), which is the initial announcement of periodical financial results, focusing on key highlights before the comprehensive report (like the 10-K or IR) is filed. Although it covers the full year, the format is a press release summarizing the period's performance, making ER the most appropriate classification over 10-K or IR. The document also mentions the full report can be downloaded, which slightly suggests RPA, but the content is the actual earnings summary, not just an announcement of the summary's availability. Therefore, it is classified as an Earnings Release (ER). Q4 2014
2015-02-12 Dutch
Press release: AkzoNobel subject to external fraud targeted at Chicago office
Legal Proceedings Report Classification · 99% confidence The document is a short press release dated November 18, 2014, announcing that AkzoNobel has been the subject of an external fraud targeting its Chicago office, involving up to €53 million. It mentions that an investigation is underway with independent counsel and auditors, and law enforcement has been contacted. This type of announcement, detailing a specific, material, non-financial event (fraud/legal issue) that impacts the company, fits best under the category for legal proceedings or significant adverse events. While it mentions an audit firm's involvement, the core subject is the fraud incident itself, not the formal audit report (AR). It is not an earnings release (ER), a management discussion (MDA), or a general regulatory filing (RNS) if a more specific category applies. The closest fit among the provided definitions is 'Legal Proceedings Report' (LTR), as fraud investigations often fall under significant legal/regulatory matters impacting the company's operations and finances, even if formal litigation hasn't started yet. Given the short length and nature as an immediate disclosure of a negative event, LTR is the most appropriate classification.
2014-11-19 English
Press release: AkzoNobel subject to external fraud targeted at Chicago office
Legal Proceedings Report Classification · 99% confidence The document is a 'Persbericht' (Press Release) dated November 18, 2014, announcing an external fraud incident involving a subsidiary in Chicago, resulting in a loss of up to €53 million. It details the immediate actions taken, including engaging independent legal advisors and external auditors, and mentions that relevant legal and enforcement authorities have been approached. This type of announcement, detailing a significant, non-routine legal/financial event requiring investigation and regulatory notification, fits best under the 'Legal Proceedings Report' (LTR) category, as it concerns a significant legal/investigative matter impacting the company, even though it's not a lawsuit itself. It is not an earnings release (ER), an audit report (AR), or a general regulatory filing (RNS), as it describes a specific, material legal/investigative event. Given the focus on fraud investigation and legal/regulatory involvement, LTR is the most specific fit among the provided options.
2014-11-19 English

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