Note 5 - - - Depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment, investment property and other intangible assets 2006 2005 2004 Stop Shop/Giant-Landover Arena 418 434 445 Giant-Carlisle/Tops Arena 122 125 142 Albert Heijn Arena 136 138 140 Central Europe Arena 58 51 40 Schuitema 56 53 46 Total retail 790 801 813 U.S. Foodservice 128 113 112 Group Support Office 2 10 18 Ahold Group 920 924 943 Additional segment information Significant non-cash expenses, other than depreciation, amortization and impairment losses and reversals that were included in segment expense and deducted in measuring segment result were as follows: Share-based compensation Settlement Securities Class Action GSO GSO 21 24 803 18 Average number of employees in full-time equivalents 2006 2005 2004 Stop Shop/Giant-Landover Arena 60,314 60,333 61,826 Giant-Carlisle/Tops Arena 24,501 25,886 28,278 BI-LO/Bruno's Arena 1,197 23,882 Albert Heijn Arena 22,076 22,350 23,087 Central Europe Arena 23,789 22,656 24,343 Schuitema 4,975 4,997 5,222 Other retail 998 33,256 Total retail 135,655 138,417 199,894 U.S. Foodservice 27,630 28,286 28,658 Deli XL- 1,284 1,869 Total foodservice 27,630 29,570 30,527 Group Support Office 581 581 582 Ahold Group 163,866 168, 568 231,003 Region United States 112,668 115,958 142,916 Europe 51,198 51, 612 66,813 Other 998 21,274 Ahold Group 163,866 168,568 231,003 1 Consolidated, excluding joint ventures and associates, including discontinued operations. The Company's management reviews the full financial position and results of operations of its joint venture ICA (Other retail). The additional information with respect to ICA (on a 100 percent basis), as presented below, represents amounts that are not consolidated in the Company's consolidated financial statements since the stake in ICA is accounted for under the equity method, as described in Note 3. Segment information joint ventures and associates - Other retail (ICA) 2006 2005 2004 Net sales 7,285 7,095 7,582 Operating income 250 227 193 Assets related to operations 3,859 3,476 3,458 Liabilities related to operations 1,097 937 964 Investments 651 304 488 Depreciation and amortization 131 126 124 Average number of employees in Full-Time Equivalents 11,698 11,556 18,781 Ahold Annual Report 2006 73

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