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                          Full-year figures as of December 31, 2011

                           
                           

                          On 5 years

                          IFRS standard

                          Sales

                          (million euros)

                           
                           
                           
                          2011
                          22,387
                           
                          2010
                          19,580
                           
                          2009
                          15,793
                           
                          2008
                          18,311
                           
                          2007
                          17,309

                          2011 Sales by geographic region

                           
                           
                           
                          32%
                          Western Europe
                           
                          27%
                          Asia Pacific
                           
                          23%
                          North America
                           
                          18%
                          Rest of the world

                          2011 Sales by business

                           
                           
                           
                          37%
                          Power
                           
                          22%
                          Infrastructure
                           
                          20%
                          Industry
                           
                          14%
                          IT
                           
                          7%
                          Buildings

                          Adjusted EBITA*

                          (million euros)

                           
                           
                           
                          2011
                          3,232
                           
                          2010
                          3,019
                           
                          2009
                          2,048
                           
                          2008
                          2,912
                           
                          2007
                          2,704

                          Free cash flow

                          (million euros)

                           
                           
                           
                          2011
                          1,506
                           
                          2010
                          1,734
                           
                          2009
                          1,971
                           
                          2008
                          1,735
                           
                          2007
                          1,530
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           

                          *EBITA before restructuring and other operating income and expenses

                          Net income

                          (million euros)

                           
                           
                           
                          2011
                          1,820
                           
                          2010
                          1,720
                           
                          2009
                          824
                           
                          2008
                          1,682
                           
                          2007
                          1,583
                           
                           
                           

                          Net earnings per share**

                           
                           

                          (euros)

                          2011: 3.39
                          2010: 3.30
                          2009: 1.66
                          2008: 3.51
                          2007: 3.39

                           
                           
                           

                          Net dividend per share **

                           
                           

                          (euros)

                          2011: 1.70
                          2010: 1.60
                          2009: 1.025
                          2008: 1.725
                          2007: 1.65

                            
                           
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