| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 5,120 | 5,507 | 5,971 | 5,748 | 6,194 |
| Change in % (adjusted for currency translation effects) | 7.3 | 9.1 | 10.6 | -2.6 | 3.1 |
| Change in % (organic) | 7.3 | 9.1 | 7.5 | -0.7 | 3.1 |
| Change in % (nominal) | 7.2 | 7.6 | 8.4 | -3.7 | 7.8 |
| Consumer | 4,327 | 4,661 | 5,125 | 5,011 | 5,321 |
| tesa | 793 | 846 | 846 | 737 | 873 |
| EBITDA | 660 | 738 | 911 | 722 | 804 |
| Operating result (EBIT) | 477 | 616 | 797 | 587 | 583 |
| Operating result (EBIT, excluding special factors) | 597 | 684 | 696 | 587 | 699 |
| Profit after tax | 668 | 442 | 567 | 380 | 326 |
| Return on sales after tax in % | 13.0 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 6.6 | 5.3 |
| Earnings per share in € | 2.93 | 1.93 | 2.48 | 1.65 | 1.40 |
| Total dividend | 136 | 159 | 204 | 159 | 159 |
| Dividend per share in € | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.90 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Gross cash flow | 427 | 477 | 520 | 507 | 518 |
| Capital expenditure (including non-current investments) | 114 | 110 | 161 | 125 | 96 |
| Research and development expenses | 118 | 127 | 149 | 149 | 152 |
| Employees (as of December 31) | 17,172 | 21,101 | 21,766 | 20,346 | 19,128 |
