Salzgitter Group in Figures

		9 Months 2007	9 Months 2006
Sales (consolidated)	€ million	7,501	6,207	21 %
Steel Division	€ million	2,168	1,793	21 %
Tubes Division	€ million	1,343	1,161	16 %
Trading Division	€ million	3,262	2,871	14 %
Services Division	€ million	390	316	24 %
Technology Division	€ million	246
Other/Consolidation	€ million	91	67	36 %
of which flat rolled products	€ million	3,177	2,887	10 %
of which sections	€ million	1,048	755	39 %
of which tubes	€ million	2,023	1,701	19 %
of which export share	%	51	56
EBT from operations	€ million	980	662	48 %
Earnings before tax (EBT)	€ million	980	1,5681)	-37 %
Net income	€ million	595	1,348	-56 %
Balance sheet total	€ million	8,440	6,919	22 %
Fixed assets	€ million	2,115	1,614	-31 %
Current assets	€ million	6,326	5,305	19 %
Inventories	€ million	2,019	1,548	30 %
Equity	€ million	3,936	3,307	19 %
Liabilities	€ million	4,504	3,612	25 %
Non-current liabilities	€ million	2,420	2,095	15 %
Current liabilities	€ million	2,084	1,517	37 %
of which due to banks	€ million	130	172	-24 %
Capital expenditure2)	€ million	228	147	55 %
Depreciation and amortization2)	€ million	160	147	9 %
Employees
Personnel expenses	€ million	848	736	15 %
Period-average core workforce		17,062	16,970	1 %
Period-average total workforce		19,362	16,988	14 %
Crude steel production3)	kt	5,459	5,495	-1 %
Key figures
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT)4)	€ million	1,011	1,5881)	36 %
EBIT before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)	€ million	1,170	1,7351)	-33 %
Earnings per share (undiluted)	€	10.38	23.66	-56 %
Return on capital emplyed (ROCE)5) 6)	%	29.0	54.9
Operating cash flow	€ million	675	340	98 %

Disclosure of financial data in compliance with IFRS
1) Including € 907 million profit from the sale of the Vallourec stake (17.2 %) in the third quarter of 2006
2) Excluding financial assets
3) In regard of the participations in Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (and Vallourec in 2006)
4) EBT plus interest paid (excluding interest element in allocations to pension provisions)
5) EBIT in relation to the total of shareholders' equity (without calculation of accrued and deferred taxes), tax provisions, interest-bearing liabilities (excluding pension provisions) and liabilities from financial leasing, forfaiting and asset-backed securitization
6) Annualized