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2009
£ million |
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2008
£ million |
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| Revenue |
1,2 |
|
7,847.8 |
|
7,498.7 |
| Cost of sales |
|
|
(7,324.3) |
|
(7,006.7) |
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| Gross profit |
|
|
523.5 |
|
492.0 |
| Distribution costs |
|
|
(101.2) |
|
(89.2) |
| Administrative expenses |
|
|
(123.8) |
|
(106.0) |
| Restructuring charge |
3 |
|
(9.4) |
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- |
| Amortisation of acquired intangibles |
4 |
|
(9.1) |
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(3.1) |
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| Operating profit |
1,6 |
|
280.0 |
|
293.7 |
| Finance costs |
7 |
|
(43.3) |
|
(39.9) |
| Finance income |
8 |
|
10.7 |
|
9.6 |
| Share of profit / (loss) of associate |
19 |
|
2.0 |
|
(1.1) |
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| Profit before tax |
|
|
249.4 |
|
262.3 |
| Income tax expense |
9 |
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(76.7) |
|
(77.2) |
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| Profit for the year from continuing operations |
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|
172.7 |
|
185.1 |
| Profit for the year from discontinued operations |
41 |
|
1.2 |
|
0.3 |
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| Profit for the year |
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|
173.9 |
|
185.4 |
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| Attributable to: |
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| Equity holders of the parent company |
|
|
174.1 |
|
186.2 |
| Minority interests |
35 |
|
(0.2) |
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(0.8) |
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|
173.9 |
|
185.4 |
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pence |
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pence |
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| Earnings per ordinary share attributable to the equity holders of the parent company |
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|
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| Continuing operations |
|
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| Basic |
11 |
|
82.0 |
|
88.3 |
| Diluted |
11 |
|
81.5 |
|
86.9 |
| Total |
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| Basic |
11 |
|
82.6 |
|
88.5 |
| Diluted |
11 |
|
82.1 |
|
87.1 |
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