Consolidated statement of cash flows(1)

(in thousands of euros)Year ended Aug. 31, 2013Year ended Aug. 31, 2012
Operating activities:
Net income370,728318,331
Results of companies accounted for using the equity method732-
Depreciation, amortization and provisions116,09085,942
Capital gains(2)1,102(12,767)
Deferred taxes13,57030,639
Share options7,6706,105
Other(416)(701)
Cash flow from operations509,476427,549
Net change in inventories(73,087)(101,991)
Net change in operating assets(92,923)(95,630)
Net change in debt48,14070,278
Cash flow generated from continuing operations391,606300,206
Cash flow generated from operations of business being sold--
Cash flow from continuing operations and businesses being sold391,606300,206
Investing activities:
Acquisitions of non-current assets:
- intangible assets(73,905)(71,621)
- property, plant and equipment(95,218)(82,650)
- other(1,118)(3,556)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment1,144890
Changes in receivables and payables relating to fixed assets(582)1,217
Acquisitions/(disposals) of entities, net of cash acquired (3)(159,615)(404,992)
Cash flow from investments in continuing operations(329,294)(560,712)
Cash flow from investments in businesses being sold--
Cash flow from investments in held-for-sale assets (4)-27,418
Cash flow from investments in continuing operations and businesses being sold(329,294)(533,294)
Financing activities:
Change in financial debt1,071182,158
Change in financial instruments
Increase in equity11,32614,974
Treasury stock(627)2,261
Ordinary dividends paid by parent company(76,080)(64,751)
Dividends paid to minority interests
Cash flow from the financing of continuing operations(64,310)134,642
Cash flow from the financing of businesses being sold--
Cash flow from the financing of continuing operations and businesses being sold(64,310)134,642
Currency translation adjustments, beginning of period(8,176)35,257
CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS(10,174)(63,189)
CASH AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD148,895212,084
CASH AT END OF PERIOD138,721148,895

(1) The Group did not record any transactions between shareholders during the period.

(2) At August 31, 2012, this includes the capital gain from the disposal of the Issy-les-Moulineaux building and of a Driessen repair business.

(3) At August 31, 2012, this involves mainly the purchase of Heath Tecna and Zodiac Seats UK (formerly Contour Aerospace), and at August 31, 2013, the purchase of Zodiac Inflight Innovations (formerly IMS) and its subsidiary Base2, Innovative Power Solution, Northwest Aerospace Technologies and Zodiac Aero Duct Systems (formerly ACC La Jonchère).

(4) At August 31, 2012, this includes the sale price, exclusive of taxes, of the Issy-les-Moulineaux building and of a Driessen repair business.



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