Financials

Balance sheet

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

(in thousands of euro)  
 ASSETS   Notes  31.12.2008  31.12.2007  
 NON-CURRENT ASSETS      3,804,558    3,476,271  
 INTANGIBLE ASSETS    (7.a)    1,264,499    1,250,196  
 TANGIBLE ASSETS    (7.b)    1,789,985    1,473,320  
 INVESTMENT PROPERTY    (7.c)    18,687    19,259  
 INVESTMENTS IN COMPANIES VALUED AT EQUITY  (7.d)    282,824    280,554  
 OTHER EQUITY INVESTMENTS    (7.e)    9,682    11,885  
 OTHER RECEIVABLES    (7.f)    236,147    251,493  
 of which with related parties (*)    (7.f)   20,734     111,614    
 SECURITIES   (7.g)    84,633    96,534  
 DEFERRED TAXES    (7.h)    118,101    93,030  
 CURRENT ASSETS      3,168,534    2,863,062  
 INVENTORIES   (8.a)    195,311    203,967  
 CONTRACTED WORK IN PROGRESS      2,915    2,564  
 TRADE RECEIVABLES    (8.b)    1,233,689    1,070,273  
 of which with related parties (*)    (8.b)  24,661    3,404   
 OTHER RECEIVABLES    (8.c)    363,753    206,441  
 of which with related parties (*)     151,288      -- 
 FINANCIAL RECEIVABLES    (8.d)    25,721    37,171  
 SECURITIES   (8.e)    513,362    275,897  
 AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE FINANCIAL ASSETS    (8.f)    217,420    372,622  
 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS    (8.g)    616,363    694,127  
 ASSETS HELD FOR DISPOSAL    (2.c)    653    6,756  
 TOTAL ASSETS   6,973,745    6,346,089  
 LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY    31.12.2008    31.12.2007 
 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY        2,078,888      2,041,793  
 ISSUED CAPITAL        395,588      395,466  
 less OWN SHARES        (21,487)      (19,822)  
 SHARE CAPITAL    (9.a)      374,101      375,644  
 RESERVES   (9.b)      307,856      412,983  
 RETAINED EARNINGS (LOSSES)    (9.c)      487,448      448,674  
 NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR        95,444      82,580  
 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY OF THE GROUP        1,264,849      1,319,881  
 MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY        814,039      721,912  
 NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES        2,931,482      2,812,212  
 BONDS AND NOTES    (10.a)      895,458      1,189,672  
 OTHER BORROWINGS    (10.b)      1,653,615      1,281,170  
 OTHER PAYABLES        3,333      286  
 of which to related parties (*)      69      --   
 DEFERRED TAXES    (7.h)      174,903      139,888  
 PERSONNEL PROVISIONS    (10.c)      147,482      159,278  
 PROVISIONS FOR RISKS AND LOSSES    (10.d)      56,691      41,918  
 CURRENT LIABILITIES        1,963,375      1,492,084  
 BANK OVERDRAFTS        164,801      92,032  
 BONDS AND NOTES    (11.a)      347,445      
 OTHER BORROWINGS    (11.b)      146,987      150,425  
 of which from related parties (*)      71      --   
 TRADE PAYABLES    (11.c)      946,989      941,841  
 of which with related parties (*)    (11.c)    22,089      13,712    
 OTHER PAYABLES    (11.d)      277,153      244,958  
 PROVISIONS FOR RISKS AND LOSSES    (11.e)      80,000      62,828  
 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY    6,973,745   6,346,089  

(*) As per Consob resolution no. 6064293 of July 28 2006.