Key Figures at 31.12.2007
| Figures in million € | ||
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | € 8,309.9 | |
| EBITDA | € 528.8 | |
| Recurring EBIT | € 359.1 | |
| EBIT margin | 17.4% | |
| Capex | € 152.9 | |
| Net recurring profit | € 225.7 | |
| ROCE | 19.7 % | |
| Workforce | 14,844 | |
View Hoboken (Belgium) plant after the facelift (early 2009).

| Figures in million € | ||
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | € 8,309.9 | |
| EBITDA | € 528.8 | |
| Recurring EBIT | € 359.1 | |
| EBIT margin | 17.4% | |
| Capex | € 152.9 | |
| Net recurring profit | € 225.7 | |
| ROCE | 19.7 % | |
| Workforce | 14,844 | |
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