Interim Report 1st Quarter 2008

Segment Reporting

in € million Steel

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 782.1 723.0
Sales to other segments 287.2 259.7
Sales in own segment 0.0 0.0
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 41.1 24.7
Segment sales 1,110.4 1,007.4
     
Interest income (consolidated) 0.0 0.0
Interest income to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest income in own segment 0.0 0.0
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.0 0.3
Segment interest income 0.0 0.3
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 3.1 2.8
Interest expenses to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses in own segment 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 8.6 7.5
Segment interest expenses 11.7 10.3
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 2.1 1.9
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 38.0 36.5
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 38.0 36.5
     
EBITDA 220.0 226.4
EBIT 182.0 189.9
Earnings before tax (EBT) 172.5 181.5
of which from associated companies 0.8 0.4
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 97.9 43.1
     
Period-average core workforce 6,853 6,798

in € million Trading

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 1,154.3 1,074.6
Sales to other segments 102.9 124.6
Sales in own segment 44.2 44.7
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 6.1 23.5
Segment sales 1,307.5 1,267.4
     
Interest income (consolidated) 2.2 2.5
Interest income to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest income in own segment 3.3 3.1
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.2 0.2
Segment interest income 5.7 5.8
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 3.4 3.6
Interest expenses to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses in own segment 3.3 3.1
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 4.6 3.9
Segment interest expenses 11.3 10.6
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 0.9 0.8
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 2.7 2.7
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 2.7 2.7
     
EBITDA 58.3 74.2
EBIT 55.6 71.5
Earnings before tax (EBT) 48.6 64.8
of which from associated companies 0.0 0.0
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 5.0 2.3
     
Period-average core workforce 1,926 1,839

in € million Tubes

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 543.0 427.6
Sales to other segments 144.4 121.4
Sales in own segment 38.9 42.1
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.2 0.1
Segment sales 726.5 591.2
     
Interest income (consolidated) 0.6 0.4
Interest income to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest income in own segment 0.0 0.0
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.4 0.3
Segment interest income 1.0 0.7
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 2.5 1.8
Interest expenses to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses in own segment 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 3.7 3.2
Segment interest expenses 6.2 5.0
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 1.3 1.2
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 9.3 5.4
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 9.3 5.4
     
EBITDA 80.3 74.8
EBIT 71.0 69.3
Earnings before tax (EBT) 66.0 65.4
of which from associated companies -1.9 0.8
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 16.8 8.9
     
Period-average core workforce 6,007 4,250

in € million Services

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 128.6 131.5
Sales to other segments 169.2 159.9
Sales in own segment 4.5 3.9
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 1.2 0.9
Segment sales 303.5 296.2
     
Interest income (consolidated) 0.2 0.1
Interest income to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest income in own segment 0.0 0.0
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 3.4 3.3
Segment interest income 3.6 3.4
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 3.5 3.1
Interest expenses to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses in own segment 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.6 0.6
Segment interest expenses 4.1 3.7
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 3.2 2.7
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 5.0 5.0
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 5.0 5.0
     
EBITDA 10.8 14.2
EBIT 5.8 9.2
Earnings before tax (EBT) 4.9 8.1
of which from associated companies 0.0 0.0
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 4.5 4.6
     
Period-average core workforce 4,118 4,037

in € million Technology

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 248.5  
Sales to other segments 0.0  
Sales in own segment 16.3
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.0  
Segment sales 264.8  
     
Interest income (consolidated) 2.0  
Interest income to other segments 0.0  
Interest income in own segment 1.7  
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.0  
Segment interest income 3.7  
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 3.8  
Interest expenses to other segments 0.0  
Interest expenses in own segment 1.7  
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.3  
Segment interest expenses 5.8  
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 1.8  
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 5.4  
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 5.4  
     
EBITDA 12.0  
EBIT 6.6  
Earnings before tax (EBT) 4.2  
of which from associated companies 0.0  
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 7.4  
     
Period-average core workforce 4,297  

in € million Total segments

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 2,856.5 2,356.7
Sales to other segments 703.7 665.6
Sales in own segment 103.9 90.7
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 48.6 49.2
Segment sales 3,712.7 3,162.2
     
Interest income (consolidated) 5.0 3.0
Interest income to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest income in own segment 5.0 3.1
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 4.0 4.1
Segment interest income 14.0 10.2
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 16.3 11.3
Interest expenses to other segments 0.0 0.0
Interest expenses in own segment 5.0 3.1
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 17.8 15.2
Segment interest expenses 39.1 29.6
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 9.3 6.6
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 60.4 49.6
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 60.4 49.6
     
EBITDA 381.4 389.6
EBIT 321.0 339.9
Earnings before tax (EBT) 296.2 319.8
of which from associated companies -1.1 1.2
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 131.6 58.9
     
Period-average core workforce 23,201 16,924

in € million Others/
Consolidation

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 44.6 24.8
Sales to other segments 85.5 65.7
Sales in own segment 0.0 0.0
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.0 0.0
Segment sales 130.1 90.5
     
Interest income (consolidated) 24.3 20.5
Interest income to other segments 17.8 15.2
Interest income in own segment 1.0 11.7
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.0 0.0
Segment interest income 43.1 47.4
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 13.6 12.1
Interest expenses to other segments 4.0 4.1
Interest expenses in own segment 1.0 11.7
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 0.0 0.0
Segment interest expenses 18.6 27.9
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 11.5 11.5
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 0.4 0.5
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 0.4 0.5
     
EBITDA -19.6 -8.7
EBIT -20.0 -9.1
Earnings before tax (EBT) -4.3 5.6
of which from associated companies 0.0 0.0
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 0.0 0.1
     
Period-average core workforce 137 121

in € million Group

Q1 2008 Q1 2007
External sales 2,901.1 2,381.5
Sales to other segments 789.2 731.3
Sales in own segment 103.9 90.7
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 48.6 49.2
Segment sales 3,842.8 3,252.7
     
Interest income (consolidated) 29.3 23.5
Interest income to other segments 17.8 15.2
Interest income in own segment 6.0 14.8
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 4.0 4.1
Segment interest income 57.1 57.6
     
Interest expenses (consolidated) 29.9 23.4
Interest expenses to other segments 4.0 4.1
Interest expenses in own segment 6.0 14.8
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment 17.8 15.2
Segment interest expenses 57.7 57.5
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions 20.8 18.1
     
Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets 60.8 50.1
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets 60.8 50.1
     
EBITDA 361.8 380.9
EBIT 301.0 330.8
Earnings before tax (EBT) 291.9 325.4
of which from associated companies -1.1 1.2
     
Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets 131.6 59.0
     
Period-average core workforce 23,338 17,045

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