Number of treasury shares

      Holdings of treasury shares for the purpose of issuing shares to employees and executives of the company and of affiliated companies under the existent employee shareholding scheme as of March 31, 2021, are as follows:

       

       

      Treasury shares in thousands of shares

       

      Percentage of share capital in %

       

      Percentage of share capital in thousands of euros

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

      As of 03/31/2020

       

      28.6

       

      0.0

       

      52.0

      Additions in 2020/21

       

      0.0

       

      0.0

       

      0.0

      Disposals in 2020/21

       

      0.1

       

      0.0

       

      0.1

      As of 03/31/2021

       

      28.5

       

      0.0

       

      51.9

      The company has held its treasury shares for years.