Given our good performance over the first three months, we are confirming our forecast of consolidated EBIT for financial year 2012 to reach between €2.5 billion and €2.6 billion. The MAIL division is likely to contribute between €1.0 billion and €1.1 billion to this figure, whilst the DHL divisions should deliver approximately €1.9 billion. Consolidated net profit before effects from the Postbank transactionis expected to continue to improve in 2012 in line with our operating business.
