Segment Reporting

in € million	Tubes
	H1 2009	H1 2008
External sales	1,107.9	1,077.0
Sales to other segments	228.4	391.0
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment	0.3	0.3
Segment sales	1,336.6	1,468.4

Interest income (consolidated)	0.9	1.5
Interest income to other segments	0.0	0.0
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment	0.7	0.8
Segment interest income	1.6	2.3

Interest expenses (consolidated)	3.7	4.3
Interest expenses to other segments	0.0	0.0
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment	9.0	7.2
Segment interest expenses	12.7	11.5
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions	2.8	2.7

Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets	21.4	18.7
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets	21.4	18.7

EBITDA	133.6	179.6
EBIT	105.2	160.9
Earnings before tax (EBT)	96.0	152.1
of which from associated companies	-3.4	-3.0

Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets	26.5	42.3