Equipment segments in Hungary. Commenting on the acquisition, Dr Marec Bla Steffens, Chief Financial Officer of Siemens Zrt. in Hungary said: We believe that our businesses are a very... to complete before the end of March 2008. With 18 employees, Siemens Leasing Kft. and Siemens Finance Zrt, focus on Healthcare, Office Equipment, IT, Communication and other Industrial.... acquisition positions us very well to enter into other strategically important industry segments in Hungary like Office Equipment, IT, Materials Handling & Construction Equipment...

million ($269 million) Net profit growth 79% Total credit portfolio 25.2 billion ($33.8 billion) Vendor Finance expands into China and India Strong new business volume in Consumer... The Vendor Finance division grew portfolio as well as new business volume irrespective of economic challenges, and expanded into emerging markets. Existing partnerships were... extended. Consumer Finance Consumer Finance demonstrated organic growth by increasing credit volume through the Rabobank channel and increasing new business volume through its online...

business volume in equipment lease, surpassing the 1 billion mark for the first time. Car lease De Lage Landen invested significant effort in the integration of Translease and Athlon... environment, De Lage Landen has equipped itself for continued future growth. Our in depth knowledge and the excellent performance of our members contributed heavily to this double... business unit structure and made strong progress in our efforts to increase efficiency and consistent service delivery by standardizing systems and processes worldwide. De Lage...

business units working more closely together. Our results prove that we are on the right track. De Lage Landen now operates in 35 countries with over 5,400 FTEs. Review Within Vendor... Finance division, the biggest contributor to De Lage Landens portfolio, a portfolio growth of almost 17% was achieved by an equal contribution of all business units within... this division. Its different regions have also shown a steady and uniform growth in performance. Financial solutions, covering factoring, equipment leasing and consumer credit, increased...

the Netherlands, for example, business is starting to pick up, and De Lage Landen has signed deals on energy-saving equipment, heat and cold storage, and co-generation. Athlon Car Lease... been an exceptional year in which our business-model has proven its worth, says De Lage Landen CEO Ronald Slaats. I am happy to see that our strategy to partner with our clients has... result is pretty good compared to our competition and, in addition, we seized selected business opportunities by closing new partnerships, concluded some portfolio acquisitions...