5.1Personnel Expenses

in EUR m

2025

2024

2023

Wages and salaries

(1,907.5)

(1,869.0)

(1,662.7)

Social security costs

(217.2)

(206.4)

(177.1)

Pension defined benefit plan expense (Note 5.3)

(21.1)

(16.7)

(18.7)

Pension defined contribution plan expense

(26.9)

(27.8)

(26.3)

Long-term incentive plans (Note 5.2)

(48.5)

(16.6)

(12.0)

Restructuring costs, net

(55.8)

(8.7)

3.3

Other personnel costs and benefits

(238.9)

(269.8)

(226.4)

Government grant income

0.7

3.7

5.6

Total

(2,515.2)

(2,411.3)

(2,114.3)