A.S. <strong>CRÉATION</strong>: KEY FIGURES 2007 2008 2009 2010 <strong>2011</strong> Sales ¤ '000 167,633 176,216 181,325 184,603 192,262 Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) ¤ '000 15,005 13,502 13,428 14,318 9,587 Earnings before income taxes ¤ '000 14,562 12,856 10,834 12,352 7,325 Net profit ¤ '000 9,982 8,925 7,499 8,395 4,650 Cash-flow ¤ '000 17,926 18,058 17,568 19,027 14,338 Capital expenditures ¤ '000 11,232 23,893 5,771 6,826 19,667 Depreciation ¤ '000 8,397 8,215 9,864 10,504 9,933 Non-current assets ¤ '000 54,007 73,247 68,866 64,460 67,763 Shareholders' equity ¤ '000 76,901 80,288 83,774 88,789 89,553 Non-current liabilities ¤ '000 27,922 54,336 51,688 39,689 43,436 Total assets ¤ '000 124,557 171,730 161,835 161,625 157,327 Earnings per share ¤ /share 3.59 3.22 2.72 3.05 1.69 Dividend ¤ /share 1.60 1.40 1.20 1.35 0.75 Number of employees (average) 675 719 787 772 796
Foreword 8 Managing Board and Supervisory Board 12 Highlights <strong>2011</strong> 13 Report of the Supervisory Board 14 Corporate Governance Statement and Report on Corporate Governance 19 Group Management Report 31 The share and our shareholders 62 Consolidated financial statements according to IFRS 73 Profit Appropriation Proposal 117 Corporate Calendar 121 This English translation of the annual report <strong>2011</strong> is merely a convenience translation. The German version is the prevailing one. TABLE OF CONTENT
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS A
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