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STRONG FUNDAMENTALS<br />

R&D capabilities boosted by open innovation network<br />

2011 proforma figures<br />

12<br />

major worldwide<br />

R&D centers<br />

1,700 R&D<br />

employees<br />

€ 218m € 54m 322<br />

net R&D investment<br />

in venturing<br />

new patents<br />

North America<br />

222<br />

people<br />

Atlanta<br />

Bristol<br />

Europe<br />

1,219<br />

people<br />

Paris<br />

Brussels<br />

Lyon<br />

Hannover<br />

Dombasle<br />

Milano<br />

Asia<br />

188<br />

people<br />

Seoul<br />

Vadodara<br />

Shanghai<br />

Latin America<br />

82<br />

people<br />

Paulinia<br />

Major worldwide R&D centers<br />

Collaboration with major<br />

academic institutions<br />

Venture Capital investments<br />

Capital Markets Day 2012 April 24, 2012 8

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