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56<br />

notes to tHe Consolidated inCome statement<br />

(15)<br />

Revenue<br />

Revenue attributable to the individual business groups is as follows:<br />

in € million 2012 2011<br />

Precious metals 1,468.2 1,949.1<br />

Materials and technologies 1,541.1 1,645.3<br />

Sensors 417.5 408.0<br />

Dental products 307.0 306.1<br />

Biomaterials and medical products 80.8 74.7<br />

Quartz glass 315.9 348.2<br />

Specialty light sources 92.5 103.0<br />

Others 4.9 5.8<br />

Product revenue 4,227.9 4,840.2<br />

Precious metal trading revenue 15,989.0 21,342.6<br />

Revenue 20,216.9 26,182.8<br />

The revenue broken down by region totals:<br />

in € million 2012 2011<br />

Germany 606.4 750.5<br />

Europe excluding Germany 670.4 675.4<br />

The Americas 672.7 681.6<br />

Asia 2,176.6 2,642.5<br />

Others 101.8 90.2<br />

Product revenue 4,227.9 4,840.2<br />

Precious metal trading revenue 15,989.0 21,342.6<br />

Revenue 20,216.9 26,182.8<br />

Precious metal trading revenue is generated primarily with customers at key international<br />

precious metal trading centers. Because of these business processes, a breakdown of precious<br />

metals trading revenue by region is neither purposive nor indicative.

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