Segment Information by Region

External sales by customer headquarters

948.6

1,008.2

852.9

1,362.8

125.6

–

4,298.1

External sales by Group company headquarters

3,746.8

29.4

736.4

546.3

2.2

–763.0

4,298.1

Additions to property, plant, and equipment¹

736.5

0.8

23.0

65.7

0.4

–

826.4

Additions to financial assets²

29.5

60.3

–

0.1

–

–

89.9

Asset additions

766.0

61.1

23.0

65.8

0.4

–

916.3

Assets (Dec. 31)

4,370.8

743.1

451.1

609.1

1.2

–1,550.2

4,625.1

Liabilities (Dec. 31)

2,544.2

71.1

164.1

366.7

0.9

–604.7

2,542.3

Net assets (Dec. 31)

1,826.6

672.0

287.0

242.4

0.3

–945.5

2,082.8

Research and development expenses

–142.8

–

–14.1

–10.6

–

4.3

–163.2

Employees (Dec. 31)

12,110

185

1,780

1,834

13

–

15,922

2007

€ million

Germany

Europe (excl.
Germany)

Americas

Asia

Other
regions

Consoli-
dation

Group

External sales by customer headquarters

723.5

1,034.7

642.6

1,267.1

113.4

–

3,781.3

External sales by Group company headquarters

3,341.0

26.6

659.1

480.2

1.8

–727.4

3,781.3

Additions to property, plant, and equipment¹

521.1

4.0

10.5

42.7

0.2

–

578.5

Additions to financial assets²

39.2

81.6

–

–

–

–

120.8

Asset additions

560.3

85.6

10.5

42.7

0.2

–

699.3

Assets (Dec. 31)

3,823.0

571.1

304.5

501.4

0.9

–1,282.8

3,918.1

Liabilities (Dec. 31)

2,152.6

155.5

135.7

206.8

0.6

–598.7

2,052.5

Net assets (Dec. 31)

1,670.4

415.6

168.8

294.6

0.3

–684.1

1,865.6

Research and development expenses

–136.8

–

–10.8

–9.9

–

5.0

–152.5

Employees (Dec. 31)

11,624

174

1,596

1,639

11

–

15,044