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Nonconsolidated companies (on a 100-percent basis)<br />
Net sales, Invested capital, Number of employees,<br />
by origin December 31 December 31<br />
Millions of guilders 1998 1997 1998 1997 1998 1997<br />
Europe 3,400 4,010 1,900 1,900 2,100 2,600<br />
North America 630 510 420 370 400 700<br />
Latin America 190 620 190 620 500 2,400<br />
Other regions 1,040 1,110 770 800 4,300 4,300<br />
Pharma<br />
<strong>Coatings</strong><br />
Chemicals<br />
Acordis<br />
Other**<br />
Total 5,260 6,250 3,280 3,690 7,300 10,000<br />
COUNTRIES WITH CONSOLIDATED AND NONCONSOLIDATED COMPANIES*<br />
Europe<br />
Netherlands<br />
Germany<br />
Sweden<br />
Austria<br />
Belgium<br />
Bulgaria<br />
Croatia<br />
Cyprus<br />
Czech Republic<br />
Denmark<br />
Estonia<br />
Finland<br />
France<br />
Greece<br />
Hungary<br />
Ireland<br />
Italy<br />
Latvia<br />
Lithuania<br />
Luxembourg<br />
Norway<br />
Poland<br />
Portugal<br />
Russia<br />
Serbia<br />
Spain<br />
Switzerland<br />
Turkey<br />
Ukraine<br />
United Kingdom<br />
* At december 31, 1998.<br />
** Including country organizations.<br />
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North America<br />
United States<br />
Canada<br />
Latin America<br />
Brazil<br />
Argentina<br />
Chile<br />
Colombia<br />
Ecuador<br />
Mexico<br />
Netherlands Antilles<br />
Venezuela<br />
Asia<br />
Japan<br />
Bangladesh<br />
Cambodia<br />
China<br />
India<br />
Indonesia<br />
Lebanon<br />
Malaysia<br />
Pakistan<br />
Philippines<br />
Saudi Arabia<br />
Singapore<br />
South Korea<br />
Taiwan<br />
Thailand<br />
United Arab<br />
Emirates<br />
Vietnam<br />
Africa<br />
Algeria<br />
Egypt<br />
Ivory Coast<br />
Morocco<br />
Nigeria<br />
South Africa<br />
Tunisia<br />
Australia/Oceania<br />
Australia<br />
Fiji<br />
New Zealand<br />
Papua New Guinea<br />
Western Samoa<br />
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financial ratios and concepts<br />
see back cover foldout.