Facts & Figures
Overview
Siemens facts
| Year founded: | 1847 |
| Employees: | 370,000 (continuing operations) |
| In Germany: | 119,000 |
| Outside Germany: | 250,000 |
| R&D employees: | 29,500 |
| Patents worldwide: | 57,300 |
| Average number of inventions reported per day: | 40 |
| Revenue from Environmental Portfolio in fiscal 2012: | 33.2 billion euros |
| Environmental Portfolio percentage of annual turnover: | 42 % |
| Tons of CO2 emissions conserved by our clients using our products and solutions in fiscal 2011: | 332 million (An amount equal to about 41% of the CO2 emissions generated in Germany in 2010.) |
| Green patents held by Siemens: | 20,000 |
(as of September 30, 2012)
Key business figures
We were first listed on the stock exchange on March 8, 1899, on Deutsche Börse, and are now also listed in London (since 1990), on the Swiss Stock Exchange (since 1999), and on the New York Stock Exchange (since 2001).
(All figures below in million euros)
| New orders 2012: | 76,913 |
| Sales 2012: | 78,296 |
| Net income 2012: | 4,590 |
| Research and development 2012: | 4,238 |
| Employee costs 2012: | 24,855 |
| Shareholders' equity (September 30, 2012): | 31,302 |
| Dividend per share 2012 (in euros): *Proposal to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting |
3.00* |
| Total assets 2012: | 108,282 |
| Common stock, no par value 2012: | 2,643 |
(as of September 30, 2012)
