Consolidated financial statements

Notes to the consolidated financial statements

Segment information 

 

 

GF Piping Systems

 

GF Automotive

 

GF Machining Solutions

 

Total segments

CHF million

 

2016

 

2015

 

2016

 

2015

 

2016

 

2015

 

2016

 

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Order intake 1

 

1'488

 

1'429

 

1'346

 

1'331

 

917

 

902

 

3'751

 

3'662

Orders on hand at year-end 1

 

73

 

81

 

353

 

346

 

189

 

185

 

615

 

612

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales 2

 

1'494

 

1'417

 

1'335

 

1'321

 

916

 

902

 

3'745

 

3'640

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales by region

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Europe

 

546

 

538

 

1'120

 

1'126

 

419

 

420

 

2'085

 

2'084

– Thereof Germany

 

139

 

134

 

724

 

755

 

134

 

133

 

997

 

1'022

– Thereof Switzerland

 

107

 

105

 

3

 

3

 

51

 

53

 

161

 

161

– Thereof Austria

 

22

 

22

 

51

 

53

 

17

 

17

 

90

 

92

– Thereof Rest of Europe

 

278

 

277

 

342

 

315

 

217

 

217

 

837

 

809

Americas

 

315

 

297

 

38

 

37

 

189

 

180

 

542

 

514

Asia

 

448

 

404

 

169

 

154

 

271

 

261

 

888

 

819

– Thereof China

 

326

 

298

 

168

 

153

 

180

 

179

 

674

 

630

Rest of world

 

185

 

178

 

8

 

4

 

37

 

41

 

230

 

223

Sales

 

1'494

 

1'417

 

1'335

 

1'321

 

916

 

902

 

3'745

 

3'640

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EBITDA

 

214

 

193

 

161

 

148

 

77

 

92

 

452

 

433

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation on tangible fixed assets

 

–49

 

–48

 

–61

 

–59

 

–12

 

–12

 

–122

 

–119

Amortization on intangible assets

 

–3

 

–2

 

 

 

–3

 

–2

 

–6

 

–4

Operating result (EBIT)

 

162

 

143

 

100

 

89

 

62

 

78

 

324

 

310

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assets 3

 

1'254

 

1'159

 

1'094

 

1'070

 

674

 

671

 

3'022

 

2'900

– Thereof current assets

 

759

 

684

 

394

 

393

 

498

 

506

 

1'651

 

1'583

– Thereof non-current assets

 

495

 

475

 

700

 

677

 

176

 

165

 

1'371

 

1'317

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investments by region

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Europe

 

28

 

22

 

65

 

66

 

11

 

8

 

104

 

96

– Thereof Germany

 

1

 

1

 

26

 

17

 

1

 

 

 

28

 

18

– Thereof Switzerland

 

18

 

14

 

 

 

 

8

 

5

 

26

 

19

– Thereof Austria

 

5

 

4

 

39

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

44

 

53

– Thereof Rest of Europe

 

4

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

3

 

6

 

6

Americas

 

10

 

8

 

13

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

24

 

8

Asia

 

7

 

7

 

11

 

14

 

3

 

2

 

21

 

23

– Thereof China

 

7

 

7

 

11

 

14

 

1

 

1

 

19

 

22

Rest of world

 

6

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

11

Investments

 

51

 

48

 

89

 

80

 

15

 

10

 

155

 

138

– Thereof capital expenditures

 

49

 

46

 

88

 

80

 

13

 

9

 

150

 

135

– Thereof investments in intangible assets

 

2

 

2

 

1

 

 

2

 

1

 

5

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

712

 

744

 

766

 

750

 

435

 

415

 

1'913

 

1'909

– Thereof current liabilities

 

378

 

395

 

380

 

338

 

258

 

249

 

1'016

 

982

– Thereof non-current liabilities

 

334

 

349

 

386

 

412

 

177

 

166

 

897

 

927

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research and development

 

38

 

37

 

18

 

18

 

48

 

47

 

104

 

102

1 Order intake and orders on hand at year-end were not in scope of the audit by the statutory auditor.

2 Sales between other divisions are not material.

3 The amount of investments in associates accounted for by the equity method is not material.

Reconciliation to the segment information

CHF million

 

2016

 

2015

 

 

 

 

 

Sales

 

 

 

 

Sales of reportable segments

 

3'745

 

3'640

Elimination of intercompany sales

 

–1

 

 

Consolidated sales

 

3'744

 

3'640

 

 

 

 

 

Operating result (EBIT)

 

 

 

 

Total EBIT for reportable segments

 

324

 

310

Total EBIT Corporate Center and Corporate Services

 

–13

 

–14

Other unallocated amounts

 

 

 

 

Consolidated operating result (EBIT)

 

311

 

296

 

 

 

 

 

Interest income

 

2

 

2

Interest expense

 

–30

 

–34

Other financial result

 

–3

 

–16

Ordinary result

 

280

 

248

 

 

 

 

 

Non-operating result

 

1

 

3

Extraordinary result

 

 

Profit before taxes

 

281

 

251

 

 

 

 

 

Income taxes

 

–56

 

–53

Net profit

 

225

 

198

 

 

 

 

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

Assets of reportable segments

 

3'022

 

2'900

Elimination of intercompany positions

 

–359

 

–313

Other assets

 

 

 

 

– Current assets (mainly cash and cash equivalents)

 

394

 

369

– Non-current assets

 

145

 

123

Other unallocated amounts

 

 

4

Consolidated assets

 

3'202

 

3'083

 

 

 

 

 

Investments

 

 

 

 

Investments of reportable segments

 

155

 

138

Other investments

 

 

 

 

– Germany

 

26

 

33

– Switzerland

 

3

 

 

Investments of Corporation

 

184

 

171

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

 

 

Liabilities of reportable segments

 

1'913

 

1'909

Elimination of intercompany positions

 

–637

 

–639

Other liabilities

 

 

 

 

– Current liabilities

 

57

 

239

– Non-current liabilities

 

638

 

405

Other unallocated amounts

 

31

 

39

Consolidated liabilities

 

2'002

 

1'953

Geographical information

 

 

Non-current assets

Sales

CHF million

 

2016

 

2015

 

2016

 

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

1'178

 

1'149

 

3'744

 

3'640

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Europe

 

831

 

811

 

2'084

 

2'084

– Thereof Germany

 

340

 

327

 

997

 

1'022

– Thereof Switzerland

 

244

 

251

 

161

 

161

– Thereof Austria

 

207

 

194

 

90

 

92

– Thereof Rest of Europe

 

40

 

39

 

836

 

809

Americas

 

91

 

77

 

542

 

514

Asia

 

212

 

210

 

888

 

819

– Thereof China

 

202

 

198

 

674

 

630

Rest of world

 

44

 

51

 

230

 

223

Products, services and most important revenue sources

 

 

Sales

CHF million

 

2016

 

2015

 

 

 

 

 

GF Piping Systems

 

1'494

 

1'417

 

 

 

 

 

Industry 1

 

540

 

490

Utility 2

 

561

 

548

Building technology 3

 

393

 

379

 

 

 

 

 

GF Automotive

 

1'335

 

1'321

 

 

 

 

 

Passenger cars

 

877

 

868

Trucks

 

393

 

382

Industrial applications

 

65

 

71

 

 

 

 

 

GF Machining Solutions

 

916

 

902

 

 

 

 

 

EDM (Electric Discharge Machining)

 

276

 

299

Milling

 

292

 

276

Automation/Tooling/Laser

 

95

 

78

Customer service

 

253

 

249

1 Products for the treatment and transport of water and other media for industrial applications.

2 Products for the supply of gas and water.

3 Products for the supply of water und floor-heating systems in buildings.

Information about major customers

There are no single customers whose sales amount to 10% or more of the sales of the Corporation.