K+S Group reported today that second quarter revenues and earnings are significantly above the corresponding previous year’s figures and as well as current consensus expectations. This is due to strong overseas business and a good early stocking-up in Europe in the Potash/Magnesium segment. Revenues of the K+S Group reached € 996.5 million (Q2/11: € 821.7 million) and operating earnings EBIT I reached € 219.8 million (Q2/11: € 181.9 million). K+S will release complete earnings results Aug. 14.