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Consolidated Income Statement (IFRS)

	Nine Months 2009	Nine Months 2008	Change

Net sales	7,923	8,225	(3.7%)
Cost of sales	4,347	4,163	4.4%
Gross profit	3,576	4,062	(12.0%)
(% of net sales)	45.1%	49.4%	(4.3pp)
Royalty and commission income	63	64	(2.4%)
Other operating income	72	54	32.7%
Other operating expenses	3,246	3,217	0.9%
(% of net sales)	41.0%	39.1%	1.8pp
Operating profit	465	963	(51.7%)
(% of net sales)	5.9%	11.7%	(5.8pp)
Financial income	15	23	(37.3%)
Financial expenses	137	136	0.9%
Income before taxes	343	850	(59.7%)
(% of net sales)	4.3%	10.3%	(6.0pp)
Income taxes	118	260	(54.9%)
(% of income before taxes)	34.2%	30.5%	3.7pp
Net income	225	590	(61.8%)
(% of net sales)	2.8%	7.2%	(4.3pp)
Net income attributable to shareholders	226	588	(61.6%)
(% of net sales)	2.9%	7.1%	(4.3pp)
Net income attributable to minority interests	(1)	2	(117.7%)

Basic earnings per share (in €)	1.17	2.96	(60.5%)
Diluted earnings per share (in €)	1.13	2.78	(59.4%)

Rounding differences may arise in percentages and totals.
Updated November 4, 2009.