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Ebit and revenue by operating division EBIT and revenue by operating division
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  2007
restated
 2008 +/– % Q4 2007 Q4 2008 +/– %
MAIL            
Profit from operating activities (EBIT) 1,976 2,253 14.0 706 491 –30.5
Revenue 14,569 14,393 –1.2 4,075 3,895 –4.4
of which Mail Communication 6,096 6,031 –1.1 1,620 1,600 –1.2
   Dialogue Marketing
 2,914 2,856 –2.0 824 781 –5.2
   Press Services
 822 826 0.5 216 214 –0.9
   Parcel Germany
 2,558 2,583 1.0 748 763 2.0
   Global Mail
 2,102 1,997 –5.0 653 510 –21.9
   Retail Outlets 836 815 –2.5 213 229 7.5
   Pension Service
 85 89 4.7 19 21 10.5
   Consolidation/Other
 –844 –804 4.7 –218 –223 –2.3
Return on sales1) 13.6 15.7 – 17.3 12.6 –
EXPRESS            
Loss from operating activities (EBIT) –272 –2,144 – –437 –2,194 –
Revenue 13,874 13,637 –1.7 3,757 3,282 –12.6
of which Europe 6,667 6,631 –0.5 1,902 1,633 –14.1
   Americas
 4,165 3,559 –14.5 1,036 712 –31.3
   Asia Pacific
 2,576 2,746 6.6 681 723 6.2
   EEMEA
   (Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa)
 1,021 1,176 15.2 276 310 12.3
   Consolidation/Other
 –555 –475 14.4 –138 –96 30.4
Return on sales1) – – – – – –
GLOBAL FORWARDING/FREIGHT2)            
Profit from operating activities (EBIT) 409 389 –4.9 156 79 –49.4
Revenue 12,959 14,179 9.4 3,440 3,611 5.0
of which Global Forwarding 9,410 10,585 12.5 2,522 2,744 8.8
   Freight
 3,646 3,710 1.8 947 899 –5.1
   Consolidation/Other
 –97 –116 –19.6 –29 –32 –10.3
Return on sales1) 3.2 2.7 – 4.5 2.2 –
SUPPLY CHAIN/CIS2)            
Profit/loss from operating activities (EBIT) 577 –675 – 190 –1,012 –
Revenue 14,317 13,718 –4.2 3,703 3,535 –4.5
of which Supply Chain 13,099 12,469 –4.8 3,382 3,209 –5.1
   Corporate Information Solutions
 1,214 1,243 2.4 312 332 6.4
   Consolidation/Other
 4 6 50.0 4 –2 –
Return on sales1) 4.0 – – 5.1 – –
1) EBIT/revenue.
2) The LOGISTICS Division was split into the new GLOBAL FORWARDING/FREIGHT and SUPPLY CHAIN/CORPORATE INFORMATION SOLUTIONS divisions.
 The prior-year figures were restated accordingly.