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Capacity
Share of group sales
Sales by destination
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Market position
- world’s third-largest producer of graphic
papers , third-largest producer also
in Europe
- world’s sixth-largest producer of office papers, second-largest in Europe
- graphic paper market share 14% in Europe and
9% globally
- office paper market share 13% in Europe and
4% globally
- main markets Europe (59% of sales) and North
America (24% of sales)
- annual production capacity 3.7 million tonnes
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| Key
figures* |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
% of the Group |
| Sales,
EUR million |
3 473.2 |
3 617.5 |
3 108.0 |
22.7 |
| Operating
profit, EUR million |
688.8 |
394.5 |
292.6 |
31.6 |
| % of sales |
19.8 |
10.9 |
9.4 |
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| Operating
capital, EUR million |
4 507.1 |
4 161.1 |
3 483.3 |
26.2 |
| Return
on operating capital, % |
20.3 |
9.1 |
8.4 |
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| Capital
expenditure, EUR million |
116.6 |
193.7 |
131.6 |
15.0 |
| Average
number of employees |
9 562 |
10 607 |
9 288 |
21.2 |
| Production
curtailments, tonnes |
N/A |
670 000 |
250 000 |
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| *excluding goodwill |
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Deliveries |
Deliveries |
Deliveries |
Capacity |
| 1 000
tonnes |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
| Graphic
(coated) paper |
1 917 |
1 918 |
1 826 |
2 215 |
| Office
(uncoated) paper |
1 234 |
1 273 |
1 330 |
1 520 |
| Total |
3 151 |
3 191 |
3 156 |
3 735 |
   


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