(29) Effect of Profit Charges Arising from the Carve-out


The Wincor Nixdorf Group was demerged from Siemens Group by means of a leveraged buy-out on October 1, 1999. The amount of the purchase price paid over and above net assets acquired was divided up as follows:

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€k

 

 

Oct. 1, 1999

Product know-how

 

206,664

Goodwill

 

351,623

Negative goodwill

 

–1,274

 

 

557,013

The book value of the goodwill as of September 30, 2006 was €280,104k (previous year: €280,104k).

The consequences of this affected profit before taxes as follows:

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€k

 

 

2005/2006

 

2004/2005

Amortization of product know-how

 

20,031

 

26,213

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Statement of Income before Profit Charges arising from the Carve-out.

 

€k

 

 

2005/2006

 

2004/2005

Net sales

 

1,947,569

 

1,743,732

Cost of sales

 

–1,412,218

 

–1,257,533

Gross profit

 

535,351

 

486,199

Gross margin (%)

 

27.5 %

 

27.9 %

Research and development expenses

 

–87,437

 

–78,007

Selling, general and administration expenses

 

–290,683

 

–270,619

Other operating income

 

4,507

 

993

Other operating expenses

 

–921

 

–1,965

Operating profit (EBIT)

 

160,817

 

136,601

Goodwill amortization

 

0

 

0

EBITA

 

160,817

 

136,601

Amortization/depreciation of property rights, licenses and property, plant and equipment and write-down of reworkable service parts

 

42,178

 

31,316

EBITDA

 

202,995

 

167,917

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Profit Attributable to Equity Holders of Wincor Nixdorf AG before Carve-out per Share.

 

€k

 

 

2005/2006

 

2004/2005

Profit attributable to equity holders of Wincor Nixdorf AG

 

81,008

 

54,909

Amortization product know-how

 

20,031

 

26,213

Calculated tax effect

 

–7,812

 

–10,223

Profit attributable to equity holders of Wincor Nixdorf AG before carve-out

 

93,227

 

70,899

Shares for calculation of profit attributable to equity holders of Wincor Nixdorf AG before carve-out per share (in thousands)

 

16,542

 

16,542

Profit attributable to equity holders of Wincor Nixdorf AG before carve-out per share (€)

 

5.64

 

4.29