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Annual Report 2001 and Company Portrait „Industrial Leadership. Since 1802.“ Georg Fischer GF

Content

Reports Corporation and Corporate Groups

• Financial Overview (p. 2)

Company Portrait

• Georg Fischer at a glance (p. 3)
• Message to the Shareholders (p. 4)
• 200 years Georg Fischer: Milestones (p. 7)
• Our mission: To create value through industrial leadership (p. 8)
• Corporate bodies and Corporate Governance (p. 22)
• Corporate Management (p. 23)
• Georg Fischer Automotive Products (p. 24)
• Georg Fischer Piping Systems (p. 26)
• Georg Fischer Manufacturing Technology (p. 28)
• Georg Fischer Plant Engineering (p. 30)
• Georg Fischer Services (p. 32)

Financial Report 2001; Contents (p. 33)

Investor information

• Share information (p. 34)
• Segment information (p. 36)
• Five-year overview Corporation (p. 38)

Financial review

• Georg Fischer Corporation (p. 39)
• Georg Fischer Automotive Products (p. 44)
• Georg Fischer Piping Systems (p. 46)
• Georg Fischer Manufacturing Technology (p. 48)
• Georg Fischer Plant Engineering (p. 50)

Consolidated financial statements

• Balance sheet (p. 52)
• Income statement (p. 53)
• Statement of changes in equity (p. 54)
• Cash flow statement (p. 55)
• Corporate accounting principles (p. 56)
• Notes (p. 60)
• Report of the Group Auditors (p. 73)

Financial statements Georg Fischer AG

• Balance sheet (p. 74)
• Income statement, statement of changes in equity (p. 75)
• Notes and comment to financial statements (p. 76)
• Proposal for the distribution of retained earnings (p. 80)
• Report of Statutory Auditors (p. 81)

Associated companies

• Management/Services, Georg Fischer Automotive Products (p. 82)
• Georg Fischer Piping Systems (p. 83)
• Georg Fischer Manufacturing Technology (p. 84)
• Georg Fischer Manufacturing Technology (cont.), Georg Fischer Plant Engineering (p. 85)

Imprint (p. 86)