(in€'000)
        
        
          12/31/2014
        
        
          12/31/2013
        
        
          
            Operatingactivities
          
        
        
          
            Netearnings
          
        
        
          
            81,479
          
        
        
          
            74,540
          
        
        
          
            Elim.ofthe incomeofcompaniesaccountedforbytheequitymethod
          
        
        
          
            (31)
          
        
        
          Eliminationofnetexpensesnotaffectingcash flows:
        
        
          -Depreciationandnon-recurrent financialprovisions
        
        
          66,886
        
        
          60,695
        
        
          -Changes indeferred taxes
        
        
          (318)
        
        
          793
        
        
          - Incomeondisposals,provisions for liabilitiesandothers
        
        
          (4,490)
        
        
          8,405
        
        
          
            Grosscashflowmargin
          
        
        
          
            143,526
          
        
        
          
            144,433
          
        
        
          Net changes inprovisionsprovidedbyorused for currentoperations
        
        
          (2,757)
        
        
          (2,099)
        
        
          
            Operatingcashflow
          
        
        
          
            140,770
          
        
        
          
            142,333
          
        
        
          Income taxexpense (revenue)
        
        
          42,905
        
        
          35,987
        
        
          Eliminationofnetborrowingcosts
        
        
          4,837
        
        
          2,824
        
        
          Effectof changes in inventoryoncash
        
        
          (8,557)
        
        
          (12,640)
        
        
          Effectof changes inaccounts receivableandaccountspayable
        
        
          (4,305)
        
        
          (4,278)
        
        
          
            Netcashprovidedbyorusedforoperationsbeforetax
          
        
        
          
            175,649
          
        
        
          
            164,227
          
        
        
          Taxespaid
        
        
          (34,577)
        
        
          (45,206)
        
        
          
            Cashprovidedbyorusedforoperations (A)
          
        
        
          
            141,072
          
        
        
          
            119,019
          
        
        
          
            Investmentactivities
          
        
        
          Acquisitionof consolidatedcompanies
        
        
          (127,735)
        
        
          Cashacquired
        
        
          8,841
        
        
          Acquisitionof tangibleand intangible fixedassets
        
        
          (92,548)
        
        
          (88,980)
        
        
          Acquisitionof financial assets
        
        
          Change ingranted loansandadvances
        
        
          (215)
        
        
          (457)
        
        
          Investment subsidies received
        
        
          Dividends received
        
        
          
            Totalcashusedfor investmentactivities
          
        
        
          
            (211,657)
          
        
        
          
            (89,437)
          
        
        
          Divestedcash
        
        
          Disposalof consolidatedcompanies
        
        
          Disposalof tangibleand intangible fixedassets
        
        
          1,923
        
        
          1,319
        
        
          Disposalof financial assets
        
        
          
            Totalcashfromdisposals
          
        
        
          
            1,923
          
        
        
          
            1,319
          
        
        
          
            Cashprovidedbyorusedfor investmentactivities (B)
          
        
        
          
            (209,733)
          
        
        
          
            (88,118)
          
        
        
          
            Financingactivities
          
        
        
          Capital increase
        
        
          1,838
        
        
          Netdisposal (acquisition)of treasuryshares
        
        
          Dividendspaid toshareholdersof theGroup
        
        
          (17,820)
        
        
          (14,674)
        
        
          Dividendspaid tominority interestsof consolidatedcompanies
        
        
          
            Totalcashfromequityoperations
          
        
        
          
            (15,982)
          
        
        
          
            (14,674)
          
        
        
          Issueof long-term loans
        
        
          155,307
        
        
          5,137
        
        
          Issueof short-term loans
        
        
          467
        
        
          72,269
        
        
          Repaymentof long-term loans
        
        
          (22,903)
        
        
          (4,663)
        
        
          Repaymentof short-term loans
        
        
          (33,105)
        
        
          (87,170)
        
        
          Net interestexpensepaid
        
        
          (4,837)
        
        
          (2,826)
        
        
          
            Totalcashfromoperationson loansandotherfinancial liabilities
          
        
        
          
            94,928
          
        
        
          
            (17,253)
          
        
        
          
            Cashprovidedbyorusedforfinancingactivities (C)
          
        
        
          
            78,947
          
        
        
          
            (31,926)
          
        
        
          Effectof change in foreignexchange rates (D)
        
        
          5,597
        
        
          226
        
        
          Effectofadjustments in treasuryshares (D)*
        
        
          (908)
        
        
          (4,691)
        
        
          
            Changes innetcash (A+B+C+D)
          
        
        
          
            14,975
          
        
        
          
            (5,489)
          
        
        
          Cashat January1st (E)
        
        
          85,776
        
        
          91,269
        
        
          Cashatyearend (A+B+C+D+E)
        
        
          100,751
        
        
          85,776
        
        
          Cashandcashequivalents
        
        
          110,818
        
        
          94,000
        
        
          Short-termbanking facilities
        
        
          (10,066)
        
        
          (8,224)
        
        
          
            Closingcashposition
          
        
        
          
            100,751
          
        
        
          
            85,776
          
        
        
          *For2013, the€(4.7)M includeareclassification intotheopeningcashbalanceof itemsnotmeetingthecriteria forallocationtocashequivalents.
        
        
          CASH FLOWMOVEMENT TABLE
        
        
          LISI 2014
        
        
          74