(31) Number of employees
The number of employees was 62,908 as of December 31, 2023 (December 31, 2022: 64,232 employees).
The following table shows the average number of employees broken down by function.
|
|
2023 |
|
2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Production |
|
24,105 |
|
22,086 |
Administration |
|
11,938 |
|
11,886 |
Research and development |
|
6,516 |
|
7,334 |
Supply chain |
|
4,971 |
|
4,850 |
Marketing and sales |
|
14,436 |
|
15,087 |
Other |
|
1,676 |
|
1,309 |
Average number of employees |
|
63,642 |
|
62,552 |