Annual report 2005

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Key figures for the GEA Group (IFRS)

EUR million
    2005   2004   Change in %
Results of operations            
Sales   4,497.6   4,058.6   10.8
thereof outside Germany
  3,574.7   3,203.7   11.6
thereof in Germany
  923.0   854.9   8.0
New orders   4,963.4   4,301.3   15.4
Order book   3,080.6   2,401.9   28.3
EBITDA   281.6   162.4   73.4
EBIT   209.4   86.1   14.3
% of sales
  4.7   2.1   -
Earning before tax on continuing operations   160.7   -7.9   >1,000
% of sales
  3.6   -0.2   -
Net Income/loss on continuing operations   94.6   -24.4   488.4
Net loss/income on discontinued operations   -158.9   190.7   -183.3
Net loss/income   -64.3   166.4   -138.6
Minority interest   -2.2   -3.1   29.3
Net assets            
Total assets   4,784.9   5,198.4   -8.0
Equity   1,584.1   1,672.5   -5.3
% of total assets
  33.1   32.2   -
Net position1   351.4   326.8   7.5
cash
  464.7   585.1   -20.6
securities
  11.8   55.8   -78.9
bank debt + bonds
  125.1   314.1   -60.2
Gearing (%)2   -22.2   -19.5   -
Financial position            
Net cash provided by operating activities   187.5   29.9   526.6
Free cash flow3   51.9   1,157.9   -95.5
Investment (at balance sheet date)4   2,061.4   2,007.3   2.7
ROCE (%)5   10.2   4.3   -
Capital expenditure incl. finance leases   220.9   159.0   38.9
Employees6            
Employees at balance sheet date   17,595   17,117   2.8
thereof in Germany
  7,509   7,464   0.6
thereof outside Germany
  10,086   9,653   4.5
GEA Group's shares            
Share price at end of year (EUR)   10.50   8.69   20.8
Basic earning per share (EUR)   -0.35   0.85   -141.7
thereof on discontinued operations
  -0.84   0.99   -184.2
Divdend7 per share (EUR)   0.10   -   -
Weighted average number of shares (million)   188.0   192.3   -2.3
Economic value added   65.8   -48.0   236.9

 

1) Net position = cash + securities - bonds - bank debt
2) Gearing = net position1 / equity, incl. minority interest
3) Free cash flow = net cash provided by (used for) operating activities + net cash provided by (used for) investing activities
 
4) Investment = non-current assets + current assets - trade payables - other liabilities - advances received - cash
5) ROCE = EBIT/investment
6) Full-time equivalent (FTEs), excl. trainees
7) Proposed dividend

 

Customized Systems (CUS)

EUR million
    2005   2004   Change
in %
Sales   701.1   711.4   -1.4
New orders   743.9   699.3   6.4
Order book   173.3   131.4   31.9
EBITDA   60.1   64.9   -7.3
EBIT   47.4   53.0   -10.6
% of sales
  6.8   7.4   -
Earnings before tax   48.6   50.8   -4.2
Net cash used for/provided            
by operating activities
  -0.5   58.5   -100.8
Employees at balance sheet date1   4,281   4,324   -1.0
 

 

Process Equipment (PEQ)

EUR million
    2005   2004   Change
in %
Sales   1,119.3   1,019.5   9.8
New orders   1,201.0   1,036.9   15.8
Order book   310.5   223.2   39.2
EBITDA   146.7   132.2   11.0
EBIT   126.7   111.3   13.8
% of sales
  11.3   10.9   -
Earnings before tax   118.1   100.9   17.0
Net cash used for/provided            
by operating activities
  87.6   108.0   -18.9
Employees at balance sheet date1   5,695   5,698   -0.1
 

 

Process Engineering (PEN)

EUR million
    2005   2004   Change
in %
Sales   1,343.5   1,191.5   12.8
New orders   1,542.8   1,340.3   15.1
Order book   945.8   696.7   35.8
EBITDA   109.2   87.5   24.9
EBIT   96.1   74.5   28.9
% of sales
  7.2   6.3   -
Earnings before tax   95.8   74.6   28.4
Net cash used for/provided            
by operating activities
  4.3   63.7   -93.3
Employees at balance sheet date1   5,028   4,447   13.1
 
1) Full-time equivalents (FTEs), excl. trainees

 

Plant Engineering (PLE)

EUR million
    2005   2004   Change
in %
Sales   1,166.9   979.6   19.1
New orders   1,524.5   1,247.7   22.2
Order book   1,647.4   1,330.8   23.8
EBITDA   3.1   -31.5   109.8
EBIT   -10.2   -47.4   78.5
% of sales
  -0.9   -4.8   -
Earnings before tax   -13.9   -52.6   73.6
Net cash used for/provided            
by operating activities
  89.1   -88.2   201.0
Employees at balance sheet date1   2,098   2,107   -0.4
 

 

Proportion of Group sales in percent

Customized Systems
Customized Systems
Process Equipment
Process Equipment
Process Engineering
Process Engineering
Plant Engineering
Plant Engineering
Other, Consolidated
Other, Consolidated
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