Group 6: Segment Reporting

Business segments

The Group comprises the following key business segments:

(i) Household Appliances business segment

Household Appliances: the manufacture and sale of household appliances of own manufacture, the sale of household appliance of other producers (supplementary programme), the sale of products from the complementary programme outside of the three main programmes of large household appliances, the manufacture and sale of heating appliances of own manufacture  and manufacture of mechanical components. 

(ii) Home interior business segment

Home interior: the manufacture and sale of kitchen furniture, bathroom furniture, sanitary fixtures and fittings, and ceramic tiles.

(iii) Ecology, energy and services business segment  

Ecology, energy and services: Ecology and energy, trade, tool manufacture, machine construction,  engineering, representation, catering, tourism, and real estate management.

Geographical segments         

In presenting information on the basis of geographical segments, segment revenue is based on the geographical location of customers. Segment assets are based on the geographical location of the assets.

The Group comprises the following main geographical segments:

West: Austria, Germany, Italy, France, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Finland, Great Britain, Greece, Norway, Turkey, The Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland.

East: Ukraine, Russia, Macedonia, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Kosovo, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovak Republic.

Other: other countries.