Consolidated income statement

Net sales

4

1,070.8

986.5

Cost of sales

-805.0

-716.7

Gross profit

265.8

269.8

Selling expenses

-67.5

-62.7

Research and development costs

-65.8

-37.2

General and administrative expenses

-85.5

-79.9

Other gains and losses

6

35.0

14.1

Operating result

82.0

104.1

Financial income

7

2.4

3.0

Financial charges

7

-16.6

-23.9

Results from joint ventures and associates

13

18.7

4.5

Result before taxes

86.5

87.7

Income tax expense

8

-8.2

-14.6

Result after taxes

78.3

73.1

Result attributable to non-controlling interests

Result attributable to equity holders of Corbion nv

78.3

73.1

Per ordinary share in euros

9

Basic earnings

1.33

1.24