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GENERAL INFORMATION
ON THE GROUP
Summary of selected fi nancial data
2.4 - STRATEGY
The Group’s strategy is to optimize its business model through
initiatives focused on growth, costs and capital employed, to
accelerate its growth (in particular through targeted acquisitions
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fi nanced from cash fl ow) and to increase its cash fl ow generation
while maintaining or increasing its current margins.
2.5 - SUMMARY OF SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA
The Group has derived the following selected fi nancial data as
of and for the years ended December 31, 2007, 2006 and 2005
from its consolidated fi nancial statements included in chapter 11
of this reference document. These consolidated financial
statements were prepared in accordance with IFRS and audited
by PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit and Deloitte & Associés.
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Readers should read this summary selected financial data
together with the information contained in chapter 7 of this
reference document, the Group’s consolidated financial
statements, the related notes thereto (included in chapter 11
of this reference document) and other financial information
included elsewhere in this reference document.
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