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Total revenue in
€
millions 11,733 11,671 + 0.5
Profit from operating activities, before
amortization of goodwill (EBITA) in
€
millions 2,004 1,009 + 98.6
Return on sales* in % 17.1 8.6
Investments in
€
millions 587 481 + 22.0
Segment assets in
€
millions 5,586 5,924 – 5.7
Employees per corporate division
(calculated as FTEs) 140,613 142,332 – 1.2
MAIL
The MAIL Corporate Division
41
* EBITA/revenue
2000 1999 Change in %
M AIL corporate division
The MAIL corporate division comprises the business divisions Mail Com-
munication, Direct Marketing and Press Distribution.We have gathered to-
gether in this corporate division the comprehensive written communication
services we offer in Germany.With a nationwide infrastructure of around
13,500 retail outlets,140,000 mailboxes and 62,500 delivery districts,we reach
37 million households and three million corporate customers throughout
Germany.
The 83 mail sorting centers with an 85% level of automation represent the
key element in our production system.That degree of automation puts us
at a very high level by international comparison.
Stable market development
The German mail communications market was worth €7.7 billion in 2000.
The entire market benefited from improved economic conditions and the
resultant increase in written communication in all industries. The Mail
Communication business division achieved a market share of 95.7%. The
other 4.3% were shared between self-delivery and remailing with 1% each,
city mail delivery competitors with 1.8% and letters over 200g (outside the
exclusive license) accounting for 0.5%.
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Total volume of German mail communications market
Deutsche Post
95.7 %
Others
4.3 %
1.8 %
City mail
Market volume: €7.7 bn/2000
1.0 %
Remailing
1.0 %
Self-
delivery
0.5 %
Letters>
200 g