ACCIONA, S.A. AND SUBSIDIARIES (Consolidated Group ...
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Translation of consolidated financial statements originally issued in Spanish and prepared in accordance<br />
with the regulatory financial reporting framework applicable to the Company (see Notes 2 and 38). In the<br />
event of a discrepancy, the Spanish-language version prevails.<br />
NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR<br />
ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2011 OF <strong>ACCIONA</strong>, S.A. <strong>AND</strong> <strong>SUBSIDIARIES</strong><br />
(<strong>Consolidated</strong> <strong>Group</strong>)<br />
1.- <strong>Group</strong> activities<br />
Acciona, S.A. (“the Parent” or “the Company”) and its subsidiaries compose the Acciona <strong>Group</strong><br />
(“Acciona” or “the <strong>Group</strong>”). Acciona, S.A.'s registered office and headquarters are in Alcobendas<br />
(Madrid), at Av. Europa, 18.<br />
The Acciona <strong>Group</strong> companies operate in several industries, including most notably:<br />
- Acciona Infrastructure: including mainly construction and engineering activities and transport<br />
and hospital concessions.<br />
- Acciona Real Estate: real estate portfolio, property development and car park operation.<br />
- Acciona Energy: including the various industrial and commercial activities of the electricity<br />
business, ranging from the construction of wind farms to the generation, distribution and<br />
retailing of various energy sources.<br />
- Acciona Logistics and Transport Services: this division is an integral provider of passenger<br />
and cargo transportation services (land, sea and air).<br />
- Acciona Urban and Environmental Services: carries on activities relating to urban services and<br />
environmental protection, and also performs all kinds of activities, work and services, specific<br />
or related to the water cycle.<br />
- Other businesses: businesses relating to fund management and stock market brokerage, wine<br />
production and other investments.<br />
Note 28 to the accompanying consolidated financial statements “Segment Reporting” includes<br />
detailed information relating to the assets, liabilities and transactions carried out in each of the<br />
above business divisions that compose the Acciona <strong>Group</strong>.<br />
On 24 March 2011, the managing bodies of Acciona, S.A., Grupo Entrecanales, S.A., Servicios<br />
Urbanos Integrales, S.A., Tivafen, S.A. (Sole-Shareholder Company) and Ósmosis Internacional,<br />
S.A. (Sole-Shareholder Company) approved the common plan for the merger by absorption of<br />
Grupo Entrecanales, S.A., Servicios Urbanos Integrales, S.A., Tivafen, S.A. (Sole-Shareholder<br />
Company) and Osmosis Internacional, S.A. (Sole-Shareholder Company) (all known together as<br />
the absorbed companies) by Acciona, S.A. (absorbing company), with the dissolution without<br />
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