bridgestone europe nv sa news release kleine kloosterstraat 10 1932 zaventem belgium tel 32 714 68 40 fax 89 for immediate february 20 th 2004 corporation reports sales and earnings fiscal 2003 tokyo the company today announced its consolidated business financial results year ended december 31 these are subsidiaries collectively referred to below as companies had 424 213 equity method affiliates at it 436 228 2002 here is a summary of in past management s projections performance present solely convenience readers dollar figures have been calculated us 1 107 13 approximate exchange rate on last day i overall recorded 96 increase net income 88 7 billion 0 8
