Germany: Sto has published its outlook for 2024, after recording ‘below target’ turnover in the first quarter of the year. The producer attributed this to adverse weather conditions in January 2024 and reduced working days in March 2024. For the full year, it now expect to record a turnover of €1.79bn and earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of €113 – 138m. It noted particular on-going ‘major challenges’ in its domestic German market.