5 SEGMENT INFORMATION BY BUSINESS SEGMENTS
  | Life Sciences Business  | Partnering Business  | Corporate/ consolidation  | Group 
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January to June, CHF 1,000  | 
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Sales to third parties  | 228,597  | 187,523  | 312,902  | 279,634  | -  | -  | 541,499  | 467,157  | 
Intersegment sales  | 5,313  | 3,312  | 674  | 476  | (5,987)  | (3,788)  | -  | -  | 
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Total sales  | 233,910  | 190,835  | 313,576  | 280,110  | (5,987)  | (3,788)  | 541,499  | 467,157  | 
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Operating profit  | 40,287  | 12,642  | 30,807  | 22,532  | (8,019)  | (9,200)  | 63,075  | 25,974  | 
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Depreciation and amortization  | (11,223)  | (14,507)  | (21,851)  | (19,404)  | -  | -  | (33,074)  | (33,911)  | 
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January to June, CHF 1,000  | 
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Reconciliation of reportable segment sales  | 
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Total sales for reportable segments  | 547,486  | 470,945  | 
Elimination of intersegment sales  | (5,987)  | (3,788)  | 
Total consolidated sales  | 541,499  | 467,157  | 
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Reconciliation of reportable segment profit  | 
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Total operating profit for reportable segments  | 71,094  | 35,174  | 
Unallocated costs (business development, investor relations and other corporate costs) and consolidation entries  | (8,019)  | (9,200)  | 
Financial result  | (393)  | 2,260  | 
Total consolidated profit before taxes  | 62,682  | 28,234  | 
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