Dividend policy 

  • Strive to pay stable dividends linked to the long-term performance
  • One half of net profits over a business cycle

Dividend history

 Dividend for

Dividend per 
share, EUR

Ex dividend date

Record date

Payment
issued date
 2007

0.45 

  27 Mar 08 

31 Mar 08

 10 Apr 08
 2006

0.45 

 30 Mar 07  

3 Apr 07

17 Apr 07 
 2005

0.45 

  22 Mar 06

24 Mar 06

5 Apr 06 
 2004

0.45

  23 Mar 05

29 Mar 05

8 Apr 05 
 2003

0.45

  19 Mar 04

23 Mar 04

2 Apr 04 
 2002

0.45 

 21 Mar 03 

25 Mar 03

4 Apr 03 
 2001

0.45

  20 Mar 02

22 Mar 02

5 Apr 02 
 2000

0.45

 21 Mar 01

23 Mar 01

4 Apr 01 
 1999

0.40

 22 Mar 00

24 Mar 00

5 Apr 00 
 1998

0.35

 24 Mar 99

26 Mar 99

13 Apr 99