Financial Statements - Solvay
Financial Statements - Solvay
Financial Statements - Solvay
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<strong>Solvay</strong> Global Annual Report 2008<br />
Consolidated cash fl ow statement<br />
EUR Million Notes 2007 2008<br />
EBIT 1 223 985<br />
Depreciation, amortization and impairments (15) 593 417<br />
Changes in working capital (16) -319 356<br />
Changes in provisions (17) -140 -167<br />
Income taxes paid -238 -302<br />
Other (18) -266 -12<br />
Cash fl ow from operating activities 852 1 277<br />
Acquisition (-) / sale (+) of investments (19) 5 -453<br />
Acquisition (-) / sale (+) of assets (19) -433 -747<br />
Income from investments 24 10<br />
Changes in loans -46 -21<br />
Effect of changes in method of consolidation 6 12<br />
Cash fl ow from investing activities -445 -1 200<br />
Capital increase (+) / redemption (-) (20) -19 -12<br />
Acquisition (-) / sale (+) of treasury shares (21) -95 7<br />
Changes in borrowings 188 578<br />
Cost of borrowings -106 -138<br />
Interest on lending and short-term deposits 23 26<br />
Other 2 18<br />
Dividends -243 -240<br />
Cash fl ow from fi nancing activities -250 239<br />
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 157 316<br />
Currency translation differences -15 -8<br />
Opening cash balance 433 575<br />
Ending cash balance (30) 575 883<br />
Explanatory notes are found after the fi nancial statements.