Company profile

Deutsche Leasing AG The Deutsche Leasing Group is the leading solutions-oriented asset finance Frölingstrasse 15 - 31 partner for German small and medium-sized enterprises and offers a wide 61352 Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe www.deutsche-leasing.com range of investment-related finance solutions (asset finance) and other complementary services (asset services). Within Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, Katrin Krause Deutsche Leasing is the centre of excellence for leasing and factoring as well Press Officer Tel. +49 6172 88-1170 as other asset finance solutions and complementary services aimed at small Fax +49 6172 88-1178 and medium-sized companies both in and abroad. katrin.krause@ deutsche-leasing.com

In the financial year 2019/2020, the Deutsche Leasing Group achieved a volume of new business of EUR 9.2 billion (as at 30 September 2020). Its economic result amounted to EUR 70 million. The net asset value increased slightly to EUR 2.1 billion. Factoring turnover amounted to EUR 16.9 billion (as at 31 December 2020).

The Deutsche Leasing Group’s services range from finance solutions for machinery, vehicles, IT and property through to international investments and custom solutions (including transport and logistics, energy and healthcare) as well as factoring and receivables management. Its offering is complemented by ancillary services such as insurance and fleet management.

The asset and finance experts at Deutsche Leasing look after their customers and business partners at a local level. The network of offices across Germany provides excellent coverage. The advice and products provided are specifically tailored to the investment project concerned.

Since 1993, Deutsche Leasing has been helping its German customers to access the most important export markets in Europe as well as , , the USA, Canada, and . All told, Deutsche Leasing has a presence in 23 countries besides Germany. German companies – machinery manufacturers with an international presence in most cases – see leasing, on the one hand, as an important tool for driving sales. In addition, Deutsche Leasing also helps German companies with direct investments abroad. The Deutsche Leasing Group is also a member of the S-CountryDesk, Sparkassen- Finanzgruppe’s global network, as well as the worldwide network Factors Chain International (FCI).

For more than 50 years now, Deutsche Leasing has been helping its small and medium-sized customers from industry, commerce, and both the service and public sectors with their investments. The staff, who now number around 2,700, adopt a holistic approach to the advice they give, based on comprehensive expertise covering their customers’ sectors and business models. The Group’s headquarters are in Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe.

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Headquarters: Deutsche Leasing Group Frölingstrasse 15 - 31 61352 Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe

Shareholders: The Deutsche Leasing Group belongs to Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe. All shares in the business are owned by the savings banks concerned, which hold the shares directly or via affiliated companies.

Overview of the Deutsche Leasing Group

2019/202 2018/201 2017/201 2016/201

0 9 8 7

New business, movables 8,768 9,630 8,474 8,095

New business, real estate 450 667 707 761

New business for the 9,218 10,297 9,181 8,856 Deutsche Leasing Group

Consolidated balance-sheet 22,131 22,147 20,784 19,355 total

Net asset value 2,099 2,070 1,969 1,923

Equity 907 927 857 799

Economic result* 70 170 159 153

Millions of euros, as at 30 September in each case *(after extensive provisions for future coronavirus-related default risks and exchange rate effects as of the reporting date) Press contact: Katrin Krause, Press Officer Tel.: +49 6172 88-1170 Fax: +49 6172 88-1178 Email: [email protected] Website: www.deutsche-leasing.com www.sparkassen-leasing.de