Segment Reporting

in € million	Tubes
	9M 2009	9M 2008
External sales	1,541.6	1,604.1
Sales to other segments	309.8	576.9
Sales to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment	0.4	0.4
Segment sales	1,851.9	2,181.4

Interest income (consolidated)	1.3	2.5
Interest income to other segments	0.0	0.0
Interest income to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment	0.0	1.2
Segment interest income	1.3	3.7

Interest expenses (consolidated)	5.2	6.1
Interest expenses to other segments	0.0	0.0
Interest expenses to Group companies that cannot be allocated to an operating segment	10.0	10.5
Segment interest expenses	15.2	16.6
of which interest portion of allocations to pension provisions	4.2	4.0

Depreciation/amortization of tangible and intangible fixed assets	32.1	28.3
thereof scheduled depreciation of tangible fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets	32.1	28.3

EBITDA	171.8	275.1
EBIT	132.7	246.8
Earnings before tax (EBT)	121.7	234.1
of which from associated companies	-5.2	9.5

Investments in tangible and intangible fixed assets	38.4	65.0