1. Volvo Cars Gent W E L C O M E Volvo Cars Gent

3. Volvo within Ford Motor Company Premier Automotive Group 800,000 cars 7,400,000 vehicles

4. Volvo Cars Gent VOLVO CARS IN BELGIUM Netherlands Germany Luxemburg France North Sea Antwerp Brussels Ghent E19 E411 E40 E17 E40 Esdic Engine Center Gent Chassis Center Gent Volvo Cars Gent Volvo Cars Belgium Volvo Car Finance Belgium

5. Volvo Cars Gent BELGIAN CAR PRODUCTION Antwerp Brussels Ghent E411 E40 E17 E19 E40 Genk Total : 1,139,843 E40 Opel 313,732 Volvo 146,370 VW 249,013 Ford 430,728

6. Volvo Cars Gent PRODUCTION VOLVO CAR CORPORATION 2001 (Volvo V70/S80) (Volvo C70) (Volvo S40 / V40) (Volvo S60/ V70) Göteborg Uddevalla Born Ghent Total : 418,800 Göteborg 136,700 Born 122,000 Ghent 146,400 Others 4,400 Uddevalla 9,200

7. Volvo Cars Gent CAR PRODUCTION (1965-2001) 2002 : estimate: 150,000 2004 : capacity: 270,000

8. Volvo Cars Gent PERSONNEL (1965-2001)

9. Volvo Cars Gent CAR MARKETS 2001 North America 35 % Far East 4 % Others 5 % Europe 55 % Germany 14 % Great Britain 9 % Sweden 8 % The Netherlands 6 % Italy 5 % Belgium 2 %

10. Volvo Cars Gent TURNOVER (in billion euro)

11. Volvo Cars Gent CUMULATED FIXED ASSETS (in million euro) Cumulated fixed assets Gross investments

12. Volvo Cars Gent BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT Total surface : 477,000 m 2 Built surface : 234,450 m 2 Computer-controlled production 400 robots 165 carriers Length of assembly lines : 16 km

13. Volvo Cars Gent Final assembly (GC) Paint shop (GB1) Paint shop (GB2) Welding plant P P P P GF Volvo Cars Gent