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    KEY FIGURES

     

    Bureau Veritas is a global leader in conformity assessment and certification services, built on more than 180 years of experience an expertise. Through our worldwide network, our employees ensure that assets, products, infrastructures and processes meet quality, health and safety, environmental and social responsibility requirements.

     

    We are a trusted partner of our clients, offering services and developing innovative solutions to reduce risk, improve performance and promote sustainable development. With the recent addition of our new commodities business, Bureau Veritas now boasts the widest range of services in the testing, inspection and certification industry.  

     

     

     

     

     

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    REVENUE

    € 3.15 billion

    Revenue reached €2,930 million in 2010. This 10.6% rise over 2009 is the result of 2.8% organic growth (5.9% in H2) and a 2.9% increase in the scope of consolidation due to acquisitions made during the year, notably inspectorate. Exchange rate variations had a positive impact of 4.9%. The Group’s 2010 pro-forma revenue integrating inspectorate over twelve months totaled €3,152 million.

     

     

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    ADJUSTED OPERATING PROFIT 16.7%


    The adjusted operating profit totaled €490.5 million, up 13.2%. The adjusted operating margin widened by 30 basis points to 16.7% in 2010, reflecting the improvement in operating processes and the rollout of automated production tools.



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    ATTRIBUTABLE ADJUSTED NET PROFIT

    +15%


    Bureau Veritas’ attributable net profit adjusted for other operating expense net of tax came to €315 million, up 15.2% vs December 31, 2009. Adjusted net enrnings per share were €2.91 in 2010, compared to €2.53 in 2009.

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    LEVERED FREE CASH FLOW

    € 288 million


    Levered free cash flow [cash flow after income tax, interest expenses and capes] was €287.6 million in 2010, compared to €310.1 million in 2009. The 7.3% decline followed an increase of 63.8% the previous year. 

     

     REVENUE BREAKDOWN BY BUSINESS

     

     


     
    * before amortization of intangible assets, goodwill impairment and non-recurring items

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