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DISCLAIMER
This document contains forward-looking statements, specifically in the sections entitled "Significant
events after the reporting period" and "Business outlook", that relate to future events and the
operating, economic and financial results of the Prysmian Group. By their nature, forward-looking
statements involve risk and uncertainty because they depend on the occurrence of future events and
circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from those reflected in forward-looking statements
due to a variety of factors.
CONTENTS
LETTER TO STAKEHOLDERS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORT DIRECTORS' REPORTDirectors and auditors
Financial highlights
Prysmian Group
Prysmian and the financial markets
Significant events during the year
Reference scenario
Group performance and results
Review of Energy Projects Operating Segment
Review of Energy Products Operating Segment
Review of Telecom Operating Segment
Group statement of financial position
Alternative performance indicators
The internal control and risk management system
Risk factors and uncertainties
Sustainable approach to managing the business
Incentive plans
Significant events after the reporting period
Business outlook
Other information
Certification pursuant to art. 2.6.2 of the Italian Stockmarket
Regulations regarding the conditions contained in art. 36
of the Market Regulations
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORTConsolidated statement of financial position
Consolidated income statement
Consolidated statement of comprehensive income
Consolidated statement of changes in equity
Consolidated statement of cash flows
EXPLANATORY NOTES CERTIFICATION OF THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PURSUANT TO ART. 81-TER OF CONSOB REGULATION 11971 DATED 14 MAY 1999 AND SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONS AUDIT REPORT PARENT COMPANY ANNUAL REPORT DIRECTORS’ REPORT PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL REPORT EXPLANATORY NOTES CERTIFICATION OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PURSUANT TO ART. 81-TER OF CONSOB REGULATION 11971 DATED 14 MAY 1999 AND SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONS AUDIT REPORT REPORT BY THE BOARD OF STATUTORY AUDITORS4
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