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3.6 Consolidated financial statements Notes to the consolidated financial statements<br />
3.6 Consolidated financial statements Notes to the consolidated financial statements<br />
The annual average number of employees is as follows:<br />
Year ended<br />
Sept. 30,<br />
2010<br />
Year ended<br />
Sept. 30,<br />
2011<br />
Steel Europe 34,923 32,635<br />
Steel Americas 2,434 3,787<br />
Materials Services 34,370 35,059<br />
Elevator Technology 43,062 45,180<br />
Plant Technology 12,975 13,135<br />
Components Technology 28,368 30,380<br />
Marine Systems 6,910 5,387<br />
Stainless Global 11,341 11,306<br />
Corporate 2,455 2,665<br />
Total 176,838 179,534<br />
This total breaks down to:<br />
Wage earners 101,357 103,850<br />
Salaried employees 70,954 71,167<br />
Trainees 4,527 4,517<br />
Auditors’ fees and services<br />
For the services performed by the Group auditors KPMG AG<br />
Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft and the companies of the worldwide<br />
KPMG association in fiscal years 2009/2010 and 2010/2011 the<br />
following fees (including expenses) were recognized as expenses:<br />
million €<br />
Year ended Sept. 30, 2010 Year ended Sept. 30, 2011<br />
thereof<br />
thereof<br />
Total Germany Total Germany<br />
Audit fees 15 8 14 7<br />
Audit-related fees 3 1 4 2<br />
Tax fees 1 0 3 1<br />
Fees for other services 0 0 1 1<br />
Total 19 9 22 11<br />
For the services performed by PricewaterhouseCoopers<br />
Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft and the companies of the worldwide<br />
PricewaterhouseCoopers association in fiscal years 2009/2010 and<br />
2010/2011 the following fees (including expenses) were recognized as<br />
expenses:<br />
million €<br />
Year ended Sept. 30, 2010 Year ended Sept. 30, 2011<br />
thereof<br />
thereof<br />
Total Germany Total Germany<br />
Audit fees 8 3 8 3<br />
Audit-related fees 3 1 3 2<br />
Tax fees 2 0 1 0<br />
Fees for other services 1 0 1 0<br />
Total 14 4 13 5<br />
The audit fees include mainly fees for the year-end audit of the<br />
consolidated financial statements, and the statutory auditing of<br />
ThyssenKrupp AG and the subsidiaries included in the consolidated<br />
financial statements. The audit-related fees essentially comprise the<br />
auditors’ review of the interim consolidated financial statements and<br />
the fees for due diligence services in connection with acquisitions and<br />
disposals. The tax fees include in particular fees for tax consulting<br />
services for current and planned transactions, for the preparation of tax<br />
returns, for tax due diligence services, for tax advice in connection with<br />
projects and Group-internal reorganizations as well as tax advice for<br />
employees sent to work abroad. The fees for other services are mainly<br />
fees for project-related consulting services.<br />
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