Maquet in brief Net sales 99/00 156.4 M EUR Employees 1 300 Products Surgical Tables 73% Infection Control 5% Orthopaedic Surgery 5% Service 17% Distribution Own sales companies in Germany, UK, Italy, France, Belgium, Japan, USA Distribution and agents in 90 countries

Sales by Geographical regions 2000 Europe 80% Asia / Pacific 9% Americas 7% Middle East 4%

Surgical Systems STAR line MAQUET line CLASSIC line

Computer Surgery

Image guided Surgery

Market Shares Surgical Tables: total market 400 M USD

Motive for Acquisition The best complement to Getinge’s existing businesses Convergence of Infection Control and Surgical Systems More attractive and competent supplier Maquet is an undisputed market leader in Surgical Systems

Future Expansion in Surgical Systems Leverage sales through enhanced marketing and distribution capabilities Surgery Systems - largely an unconsolidated industry - growth through acquisition Leverage distribution of Getinge’s unique fibre optic lighting system through Maquet’s global sales organisation

Maquet Financials 9906 / 0006 M EUR