| in € million | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | ||||||
| Net sales | 1 980 | 2 436 | 2 481 | 2 537 | 2 493 | ||||||
| Fixed assets | 1 093 | 1 393 | 1 198 | 1 327 | 1 279 | ||||||
| Investments in tangible and intangible assets | 114 | 134 | 138 | 161 | 135 | ||||||
| Depreciation of tangible and intangible assets | 110 | 133 | 150 | 156 | 172 | ||||||
| Balance sheet total | 3 069 | 3 163 | 3 191 | 3 255 | 3 257 | ||||||
| Number of employees (average for year) | 7 486 | 8 667 | 9 083 | 9 053 | 8 698 | ||||||
| Fixed capital and capital reserves of Wilh. Werhahn KG | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | ||||||
| Reserves in Group | 1 277 | 1 315 | 1 144 | 1 237 | 1 327 | ||||||
| Minority interest | 42 | 31 | 31 | 36 | 38 | ||||||
| Total Group equity | 1 565 | 1 592 | 1 421 | 1 519 | 1 611 | ||||||