The Würth Group at a Glance - Facts and Figures

Year	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Sales millions of EUR	7,748	8,489	8,816	7,522	8,633
Employees number	54,906	63,699	62,811	57,882	62,433
Pre-tax operating result* millions of EUR	515	640	545	235	385
Net income for the year millions of EUR	307	419	367	111	268
Cash flow from operating activities millions of EUR	411	506	434	800	216
Capital expenditure millions of EUR	425	479	453	261	283
Equity millions of EUR	2,278	2,402	2,517	2,600	2,867
Total assets millions of EUR	5,083	5,680	6,107	6,292	6,826

Since 1999, the consolidated financial statements of the Würth Group have been prepared in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

* Earnings before taxes, impairment of goodwill and financial assets, and changes recognized in profit or loss of minority interests disclosed as liabilities