Change

In € millions

 

 

 

2010

 

 

 

2011

1

Comprises an increase of €182 million in trade and other receivables (2010: increase of €216 million), an increase of €216 million in inventories (2010: increase €256 million) and an increase of €54 million in trade and other payables (2010: increase of €348 million).

2

Consists of €1,635 million cash and cash equivalents (2010: €2,851 million) and €300 million debt to credit institutions (2010: €168 million).

Profit for the period

 

837

 

 

 

541

 

 

Income from discontinued operations

 

(90)

 

 

 

(8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjustments to reconcile earnings to cash generated from operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortization/depreciation

 

590

 

 

 

621

 

 

Impairment losses

 

50

 

 

 

12

 

 

Financing income and expenses

 

327

 

 

 

338

 

 

Results from associates and joint ventures

 

(25)

 

 

 

(23)

 

 

Pre-tax result on divestments

 

(52)

 

 

 

(23)

 

 

Income tax

 

170

 

 

 

194

 

 

Changes in working capital1

 

(124)

 

 

 

(344)

 

 

Changes in provisions

 

(651)

 

 

 

(498)

 

 

Interest paid

 

(265)

 

 

 

(282)

 

 

Income tax paid

 

(277)

 

 

 

(227)

 

 

Other

 

29

 

 

 

24

 

 

Net cash from operating activities

 

 

 

519

 

 

 

325

Capital expenditures

 

(534)

 

 

 

(708)

 

 

Interest received

 

81

 

 

 

39

 

 

Dividends from associates and joint ventures

 

19

 

 

 

10

 

 

Acquisition of consolidated companies

 

(143)

 

 

 

(204)

 

 

Proceeds from sale of interests

 

145

 

 

 

66

 

 

Other changes

 

(47)

 

 

 

(51)

 

 

Net cash from investing activities

 

 

 

(479)

 

 

 

(848)

Proceeds from borrowings

 

179

 

 

 

911

 

 

Borrowings repaid

 

(212)

 

 

 

(1,381)

 

 

Acquisition of non-controlling interests

 

(54)

 

 

 

(8)

 

 

Issue of shares for stock option plan

 

9

 

 

 

15

 

 

Dividends

 

(403)

 

 

 

(362)

 

 

Net cash from financing activities

 

 

 

(481)

 

 

 

(825)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net cash used for continuing operations

 

 

 

(441)

 

 

 

(1,348)

Cash flows from discontinued operations

 

 

 

1,095

 

 

 

11

Net change in cash and cash equivalents of continued and discontinued operations

 

 

 

654

 

 

 

(1,337)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents at January 1

 

 

 

1,919

 

 

 

2,683

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

110

 

 

 

(11)

Cash and cash equivalents2

 

 

 

2,683

 

 

 

1,335

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