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BODY SHOP INTERNATIONAL PLC REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2000 Contents Financial Highlights Talking Business 2 Mission Statement 5 Trading Charter 7 Letter from the Co-Chairs 8 Chief Executive's Review 13 Operating Review 23 The Body Shop Worldwide 24 Financial Review 27 Reporting: Moving Towards Three Bottom Lines 28 The 1...
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1,730 *excluding exceptional and restructuring costs 1999 £613.6m £303.7m £24.5m 7.0p 5.7p £114.3m 1,663 Change +3% +9% +29% +53% ­ +£7.4m +67 2 Mission Statement The Africa Spa range, launched last year, · To dedicate our business to the pursuit of social and is a fine example of the type of product range en...
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means that the producers get a fair price for · To meaningfully contribute to local, national and international their goods. We receive top quality ingredients, communities in which we trade, by adopting a code of conduct which safe in the knowledge that the people who produced or harvested these ingredients can en...
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of Kuapa Kokoo Limited in Ghana, the Community Trade supplier of cocoa beans for the cocoa butter used in our Africa Spa range 5 Trading Charter One of the aspects that really makes The Body Shop unique on the high street is our passionate commitment to ethical causes and campaigns. We have effectively harnessed t...
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Interest payable (net) Profit on ordinary activities before taxation Dividends Transferred to reserves 2000 £m 330.1 33.0 ­ 33.0 (2.7) (1.5) 28.8 10.9 7.5 1999 £m 303.7 24.6 (4.5) 20.1 (16.6) (0.1) 3.4 10.9 (15.5) Ordinary dividends per share Basic earnings per ordinary share Earnings per ordinary share excluding e...
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grant of the option, which is exercisable between the years 2000 and 2002 subject to the achievement of certain performance targets. On exercise of the option, the fee to be paid for the interest in the US business will equate to the percentage of the net asset value of the business being acquired on exercise. During ...
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Peptide Therapeutics Group plc Annual Report and Form 20-F 1999 Peptide is a biopharmaceutical company developing vaccines to prevent and treat infectious diseases. It is based in Cambridge, UK and, through its subsidiary, OraVax Inc., has operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It has a broad portfolio of vaccine pr...
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plc is a UK public limited company listed on the London Stock Exchange. This is the Annual Report and Form 20-F for the year ended 31 December 1999. It contains the Annual Report and Accounts in accordance with UK regulations and incorporates the Annual Report on Form 20-F for the Securities and Exchange Commission to...
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man's Statement The first half of 1999 saw Peptide achieve two significant milestones in its growth and development. We completed the acquisition of OraVax and successfully raised over £20m through a rights issue. Integration of Oravax with Peptide is complete and the acquisition is already bearing fruit in terms of su...
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Our C. difficile vaccine also completed a Phase I trial with results that exceeded expectations such that we are now evaluating a parallel approach to develop an active vaccine as well as a passive vaccine. The programme of trials for our H. pylori vaccine is underway and our Japanese Encephalitis vaccine is ready to ...
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1 Great Winchester Street London EC2N 2DB Solicitors Weil, Gotshal & Manges One South Place London EC2M 2WG Palmer & Dodge 1 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02108-3190 USA Patent agents Reddie & Grose Daedalus House Station Road Cambridge CB1 2RE Clark & Elbing LLP 176 Federal Street Boston, MA 02110 USA Auditors Arthur Ande...
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28 Reconciliation of net cash flow to movement in net funds 28 Notes to consolidated financial statements 29-46 18 Financial statements Not applicable 19 Financial statements and exhibits (a) see item 17 (b) not applicable 47 Peptide Therapeutics Group plc Company Information and Advisers Company Secretary,...
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Annual Report 1999 T H E M I S S I O N of Nova Ljubljanska banka d.d., Ljubljana CREATING NEW MODEL OF BANKING CULTURE WITH EXCELLENCE, TRUST AND TRADITION. MODERN TRADE AVENUES - INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE With the explosion of electronic media and communications, the modern financial market has become known for its...
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an investment in the future. Through the use of modern banking services such as Teledom, our on-line electronic services Klik and Proklik, as well as in-store banking units, we wish to assist our clients in their professional lives and private lives as well. Through a better understanding of our clients' needs, we are...
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NLB Development Objectives 33 Consolidated Financial Statements 33 Statement of Management's Responsibilities 34 Auditors' Report 35 Consolidated Income Statement 36 Consolidated Balance Sheet 37 Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity 38 Consolidated Cash Flow Statement 39 Notes to the Consolidated Financial Stat...
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31 Dec. 1997 4.7 5.6 7.2 8.2 8.8 HIGHLIGHTS CONSOLIDATED NET PROFIT 9.0 6.0 3.0 0 CONSOLIDATED TOTAL ASSETS 1000 800 600 400 6% 200 % Growth CONSOLIDATED CAPITAL & RESERVES 80 60 40 20 36% 0 % Growth 31 Dec. 1998 36% 845 16% 977 31 Dec. 1999 CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS OF NOVA LJUBLJANSKA BANKA D.D. Resul...
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225 858 Telefax:+42 02/ 24 225 917 ©tefan Loncnar, Resident Representative Nova Ljubljanska banka d.d. Skopje Representative Office Maral Tito 19 91000 Skopje Macedonia Telephone:+389 91/ 298 215 Telefax:+389 91/ 109 679 Maks ÆvegliË, Director LB InterFinanz AG, Zurich Beethovenstrasse 48 8002 Zurich Switzerland Telep...
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Associated Banks LHB Internationale Handelsbank AG, Frankfurt/Main P.O. Box 10 14 35 60014 Frankfurt/Main Grosse Gallusstrasse 16 60311 Frankfurt/Main Germany Telephone:+49 69/ 21 060 Telefax:+49 69/ 210 6201 Vlado Jurak, President Nova Ljubljanska banka d.d. Representative Office Moscow 7, Mai Poryvaevoj Office 608...
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ANNUAL REPORT 1999 KLIPPAN AB KLIPPANs årsredovisning 1999 Annual general meeting The annual general meeting for KLIPPAN AB will be held at Folkets Hus in Lessebo on Monday 8 May 2000 at 4 pm. Participation in the meeting Shareholders who wish to participate in the annual general meeting must be entered on the shar...
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. Dividends The Board proposes no dividend to be paid for 1999. There is no distributable capital. Dividend policy It is the opinion of the Board that dividends shall be reasonably proportional both to long-term earnings development and the company's consolidation requirements, liquidity and position in other respect...
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-11 00 00 (switchboard) Fax: +46(0)478-318 70 E-mail: beryl.sten@klippan-paper.se Ownership structure 30.12.1999 Shares Owner and votes % Jan Bernander 995,000 16.0 Aktiebolaget Stena Finans 534,300 8.6 Svolder AB 459,000 7.4 Klippans Vinstandelsstiftelse 300,000 4.9 Försäkringsbolaget SPP ömsesidigt 200...
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No of No of owners owners 1999 1998 No of shares 1999 No of % % shares 1998 1999 1998 1­1,000 1,705 1,001­5,000 356 5,001­10,000 59 10,001­50,000 43 50,001­100,000 10 100,001­ 6 2,060 696,221 859,022 443 879,244 1,110,639 72 458,406 584,273 42 904,710 863,393 11 665,119 775,073 6 2,596,300 2,007,600 11.2 13...
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9)3302 3030 Telefax +34(9)3317 7329 SOUTH AFRICA Peters Papers P.O.Box 75764 ZA-2047 GARDEN VIEW Telephone +27(0)11 622 6614 Telefax +27(0)11 622 6645 Wholesalers SWEDEN Svenskt Papper AB Box 20093 SE-104 60 STOCKHOLM Telephone +46(0)8 772 32 00 Telefax +46(0)8 772 32 52 NORWAY Basberg Papir AS Postboks 144 Alnabru NO-...
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HONG KONG/CHINA Continental Paper (China) Ltd Flat c 43/F, Block 9 Royal Ascot Phase II, Tsun King Road Shatin Kowloon HONG KONG Telephone +852 2832 90 98 Telefax +852 2838 18 19 ITALY Studio Dr.Ing.Giacomo Colletti Via S.Mammaso, 4 IT-37121 VERONA Telephone +39(0)45 803 10 36 Telefax +39(0)45 800 42 93 NETHERLANDS Sö...
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perForming business ANNUAL REPORT 1999/2000 perForming business FOUR-YEAR FINANCIAL SUMMARY According to IAS DM in thousands, except per share data 1996/97 Revenues 28,531 Depreciation 295 Personnel expense 4,398 Other operating expense 2,509 EBITDA 958 EBITDA in % of revenues 3.4% EBIT 663 EBIT i...
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7.4% Number of employees (average for the year) 48 1997/98 34,219 224 3,920 2,458 899 2.6% 675 2.0% 137 1.37 0.54 0.27 423 83 834 4,921 7,439 11.2% 52 1998/99 34,183 169 3,790 2,503 294 0.9% 125 0.4% ­ 180 ­ 1.72 ­ 0.67 ­ 0.34 1,345 969 5,486 4,292 9,778 56.1% 58 1999/2000 41,910 563 5,508 4,631 ­ 2,520 ­ 6.0% ­...
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739 12,262 1,935 14,198 CONTENTS 2 LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS 4 REPORT OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD 6 POSITIONING 8 INNOVATION 11 MARKETS 13 STRATEGY 14 GROUP MANAGEMENT REPORT 24 GROUP FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 1 perForming business LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS TO OUR SHAREHOLDERS, BUSINESS PARTNERS AND EMPLOYEES 1999/2000 was a ...
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Supervisory Board Siegfried Philipp Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors Günter Laukhardt Chief Financial Officer Photo: Martin Joppen Like many other growth stocks on the Neuer Markt, the price of PROUT shares fluctuated considerably at times. After a breathtaking start followed by a period of weakness that s...
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flows of the Group for the business year in accordance with IAS. Our audit, which according to German auditing regulations also extends to the group management report prepared by the Board of Managing Directors for the business year from March 1, 1999 to February 29, 2000, has not led to any reservations. In our opini...
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financial statements for the business year from March 1, 1999 to February 29, 2000. The preparation and the content of the consolidated financial statements according to the International Accounting Standards of the IASC (IAS) are the responsibility of the Company's Board of Managing Directors. Our responsibility is t...
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Glenmorangie plc 18 Westerton Road Broxburn West Lothian Scotland, EH52 5AQ Telephone: +44 (0) 1506 852929 Fax: +44 (0) 1506 855856 www.glenmorangieplc.com (for corporate information) www.glenmorangie.com (for Glenmorangie brand information) www.ardbeg.com (for Ardbeg brand information) www.glenmoray.com (for Glen Mora...
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xburn facility to support the growth of our brands. OUR VISION AND STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES: : Being a customer focused organisation supported by the best people, systems and processes. : Having a culture which enables skilled, enthusiastic and creative people to reach their full potential. glenmorangie plc FINANCIA...
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increase of 5% up from 44% Annual Review 01 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 04 CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW 06 MANAGING DIRECTOR'S REVIEW 12 FINANCE DIRECTOR'S REVIEW Report and Accounts 17 LIST OF DIRECTORS 18 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 20 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS 22 REMUNERATION REPORT 26 OTHER FINANCIAL MATTERS 27 CORPORATE INFORMATION 28 CO...
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as of scotland itself. the glen of tranquillity CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW glenmorangie plc has been The core of our strategy lies undergoing a process of in the development and growth significant change and i am of our premium malt brands. very pleased to report positive The other integral component results coming thro...
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Ernst & Young Edinburgh 17th MAY 2000 FINANCIAL DIARY SHAREHOLDER SERVICES 30th JUNE 2000 Annual General Meeting 25th JULY 2000 Payment of Final Dividend on Ordinary Shares in respect of year ended 31st March 2000 (Ex Dividend Date 10th July 2000; to shareholders on the register on 14th July 2000). 16th NOVEMBER 20...
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with the audited accounts. We consider the implications for our report if we become aware of any apparent misstatements or material inconsistencies with the accounts. BASIS OF AUDIT OPINION We conducted our audit in accordance with Auditing Standards issued by the Auditing Practices Board. An audit includes examinatio...
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Martland Park, Challenge Way, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LD Telephone: 01942 221400, Facsimile: 01942 629809, Website: www.jjb.co.uk Printed by Haslam Printers Limited 01257 263777 JJB SPORTS plc Annual Report and Financial Statements 31 January 2000 ® ® Contents Financial highlights 3 Key statistics 3 Chairm...
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Statement of accounting policies 29 Notes to the financial statements 31 Five year summary 46 Notice of Annual General Meeting 48 Financial calendar 50 Store locations 51 1 JJB is the UK's leading sports goods retailer supplying a wide range of high quality branded products at competitive prices. JJB mai...
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) 614.06 Profit on ordinary 71.03 activities before taxation (£m) * Number of stores 471 436 372.98 203.60 130.83 89.64 43.23 34.20 20.33 12.90 202 167 148 * Before goodwill amortisation and exceptional items 3 Chairman's statement I am pleased to present our results for the year ended 31 January 2000 and to ...
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have also continued to carry out full re-fits to the former Sports Division superstores. JJB traded from 436 stores at 31 January 2000 which included 204 superstores. Results and dividends Turnover for the Group increased by 65 per cent to £614.1 million from £373.0 million in the previous year which had only included...
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Doncaster Dorchester Dover Dudley Durham Eastbourne Edgware Ellesmere Port Eltham Enfield Epsom Exeter Farnborough Felixstowe Gateshead Gillingham Gloucester Grantham Great Yarmouth Grimsby Guildford Halifax Hanley Harlow Harrogate Hartlepool Hastings Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hereford Huddersfield Hull Ilford Ipswich Isl...
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interests in the shares of the Company kept in accordance with section 325 of the Companies Act 1985; and (b) Copies of the service contracts between the Company and its Directors. (5) Dividend warrants in respect of the proposed final dividend, if approved, will be posted on 10 July 2000. 49 Financial calendar Fina...
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Annual Report & Accounts 2000 DCC plc Annual Report & Accounts 2000 Contents Financial Highlights 1 Group at a Glance 2 Directors 4 Chairman's Statement 6 Chief Executive /Deputy Chairman's Review 8 Operating Review 12 Financial Review 22 Five Year Summary and Key Ratios 26 Management 27 Corporate ...
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company's shares are quoted on the Irish and London stock exchanges. DCC plc Annual Report & Accounts 2000 Financial Highlights Financial Highlights Turnover E1.316bn of continuing activities operating Profit of continuing activities E73.8m operating Cash flow E96.3m up 55.3% up 27.4% up 47.0% adjusted Earnin...
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rilogie, a specialist value added distributor of computer storage products, based in France with sales offices in Spain, Portugal and Italy. Energy DCC supplies all grades of fuel oils, heating oils, diesel and petrol throughout the island of Ireland. It is also a nationwide supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in...
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growth, especially in ground coffee and wine. DCC plc Annual Report & Accounts 2000 Group at a Glance Group at a Glance Supply Chain Management and E-fulfilment Services Supply chain management services are complementary to the role of the modern distributor in adding value for its customers and suppliers. DCC is ...
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Report & Accounts 2000 Index Operating Cash Flow Operating Lease Commitments (note 45) Operating Reviews SerCom Distribution Energy Healthcare Foods Supply Chain Management Services 23,74 76 12 14 16 18 20 Pensions and Similar Obligations (note 32) 69 Pensions - Directors 34 Provisions for Liabilities and Charg...
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ectutive Directors' Remuneration 34 Fair Value of Financial Instruments 66 Finance Leases (note 27) 64 Financial Assets (note 18) 58 Financial Calendar 80 Financial Highlights 1 Financial Strength 6 Financial Review 22 Five Year Summary and Key Ratios 1996 - 2000 22 81 Fixed Assets (note 17) 57 For...
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ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 2000 Contents 1 BSS Mission Statement 2 Preserve the Core - Stimulate Progress 4 Chairman's Statement 8 Chief Executive's Review 12 The BSS Board 16 Notice of Annual General Meeting 17 Report of the Directors 19 All-Employee Share Ownership Plan 23 Long Term Incentive Plan ...
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' businesses by providing them with innovative packages of products and services Our core business is the supply of heating, plumbing, pipeline and flow control equipment to our primary markets in the UK and Ireland. Future growth will be achieved from: s Our core business and primary markets s New geographical territ...
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ZENITH BRANCHES BSS BRANCHES Aldridge Altrincham Ashford Attleborough Basingstoke Bedminster Bicester Birmingham Blackpool Bletchley Bognor Regis Bolton Bracknell Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Burnley Cambridge Cannock Cardiff Cheltenham Chippenham Cirencester Congleton Crawley Crayford Crewe Croydon Cwmbran Derby Di...
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Hailsham Halifax Hoddesdon Hull Leeds Leicester Liverpool Maidstone Manchester Middlesborough Newcastle Newport Northampton North Shields Oldham Sheffield Shoreham Shrewsbury Stirling Stockton on Tees Stoke Sunderland Swansea Swindon Tonbridge Walsall West Bromwich Wokingham York Aberdeen Belfast Bermondsey Birmingh...
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,710 406,100 14,083 9,070 5,103 15,083 9,889 5,399 12,532 7,965 5,427 15,299 10,119 5,854 16,012 11,447 6,259 14,515 9,965 6,845 66,544 13.6% 34.7p 254p 73,627 13.4% 37.7p 280p 76,562 10.4% 30.2p 289p 76,455 13.2% 38.1p 287p 81,839 14.0% 43.0p 307p 93,331 10.7% 35.2p 320p NOTE The 2000 and 1998 figures for...
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Supplies Ltd. BSS (Ireland) Ltd. England England Republic of Ireland % OWNED and voting rights held 100.00 100.00 100.00 NOTES (1) With the exception of BSS (Ireland) Ltd, who conduct business in the Republic of Ireland, the principal place of operation is the United Kingdom. (2) During the whole of the year ended...
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HITACHI CREDIT (UK) PLC REPORT & ACCOUNTS Year Ended 31 March 2000 CONTENTS Financial Highlights 1 Consolidated Balance Sheet 14 Chairman's Statement 2 Company Balance Sheet 15 Operating and Financial Review 4 Consolidated Cash Flow Statement 16 Corporate Governance 9 Notes to the Accounts 17 Directo...
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personal customers by providing asset-based financial and related products and services. Our Commitment to Quality We operate a quality system to ensure that customer service is maintained at a consistently high level. Everyone within the organisation has the authority to take appropriate actions within their area of ...
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as at 31st March 1999 Results I am pleased to report our 18th consecutive year of growth in both profit and business volumes. For the year to 31st March 2000, volume of business increased by 16% to £520 million; turnover by 26% to £122 million; gross profit by 38% to £37.8 million; profit before tax by 26% to £11.7 m...
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Retail Finance The competitive environment was favourable and NOVA Retail Finance grew particularly strongly, with volume of business up by 27% to £304 million and gross profit up by 72% to £19 million. Our share of the retail store instalment credit market grew strongly, and in the month of February this year exceede...
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Trinity College Dublin, qualified as a solicitor, spent his career with Theodore Goddard where he rose to be a managing partner from 1993 to 1997. He also serves as a non-executive director of Union­Transport Inc, Palladian Law Publishing Limited and the Dublin Group of Companies. Nobuyuki Sakamoto Managing Director...
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( U K ) P L C 29 BUSINESS REPLY SERVICE Licence No. SEA 0864 SECOND FOLD 1 The Company Secretary Hitachi Credit (UK) PLC Wallbrook Business Centre Green Lane Hounslow Middlesex TW4 6BR FIRST FOLD THIRD FOLD COMPANY INFORMATION continued Non-Executive Directors Masayoshi Hanabusa Chairman, aged 65 joined Hit...
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Annual Report 1999 Measuring the Environment Contents 2 CEO´s Review 4 Divisions 6 Report by the Board of Directors 7 Income Statements 8 Balance Sheets 10 Cash Flow Statements 11 Accounting Principles 12 Notes to the Financial Statements 17 Distribution of Profits and Auditors´ Report 18 Shares a...
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and equipment for collecting and processing the information they transmit. Surface Weather Observations The products of the Surface Weather Division are used for observing weather conditions near the Earth's surface and for collecting this data. The Division develops, manufactures and markets meteorological sensors an...
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, airport weather observation equip- ment, road weather observation systems and professional equipment for measuring relative humidity and 95 96 97 98 99 barometric pressure. 2 We select businesses where we can benefit from shar- ing high-cost investments in, for instance, technology Profit before extraordinary ...
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Asia, Japan and Australia 26% Business in 1999 Africa, South and Central America 5% The year 1999 was a successful year in all ways. We recorded a growth in our business and profitability Europe 37% North America 32% remained good. Turnover rose to FIM 864 million. Growth on the previous year was 27%, which was...
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00 per share Nurmijärventie 21, Vantaa, on Thursday 9 March, begin- be paid on the 1999 financial year. The record date ning at 5pm. Shareholders who are registered in the for dividend payment is 14 March 2000 and, subject to share register maintained by the Finnish Central Securi- approval of the Board's proposal,...
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-520 United Kingdom 57, Wangfujing Street Phone +44 121 683 1200 Beijing 100006 Telefax +44 121 683 1299 People's Republic of China Phone +86 10 6522 4050 Vaisala SA Telefax +86 10 6522 4051 2, rue Stéphenson (escalier 2bis) F-78181 Saint-Quentin-En-Yvelines Cedex France Phone +33 1 3057 2728 Telefax +33...
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Anglo Pacific Group PLC Report and Accounts 1999 Anglo Pacific Group PLC CONTENTS Directors and advisers Chairman's review Report of the directors Corporate governance statement Remuneration committee report Reports of the auditors Pro forma consolidated profit and loss account Pro forma balance sheet Consolidated pr...
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House, 274 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3EH BANKERS BARCLAYS BANK PLC London Corporate Banking 50 Pall Mall P.O. Box 15161R London SW1A 1QA REGISTRARS CONNAUGHT P.O. Box 30 Cresta House Alna Street, Luton Bedfordshire LU1 2PU STOCKBROKERS BELL LAWRIE WISE SPEKE 48 St Vincent Street Glasgow G2 5TS 2 Anglo Pacif...
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expected and, at the Crinum mine, an unusual roof fall held back production. The extent and quality of the mineral assets at Fife Silica Sands, Ledmore Marble and Shetland Talc have all improved over the year with new planning permissions and the renegotiation of more favourable leases. In the accounts we have written...
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experience in numerous different businesses both quoted and unquoted. Mike Rushbrooke resigned in December last year for health reasons and I wish to thank him for all his hard work and advice over the years he has been associated with the Group. Outlook Both coal mines are now working at full capacity and from 1st Ap...
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726 1,045 Obligations for repayments under operating leases comprise:ö Annual commitments in respect of leases which expire: In one year or less Between one and five years 1999 »000's 4 12 16 Subsidiary undertakings have commitments as detailed below:ö Fife Silica Sands Limited A bond was granted to Dunfermline Dis...
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,435) 1,801 (168) (3,027) 11,985 (168) 3,382 20. Reconciliation of movements in equity shareholders' funds (Loss)/Profit for the financial year Dividends Movement in foreign exchange reserve Increase in share capital Increase in share premium Increase in revaluation reserve Ordinary shares redeemed Net (decrease)/in...
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Annual Report and Accounts 2000 Marketing healthcare brands worldwide Corporate Statement Our mission is to develop, manufacture and market premium healthcare brands in our core business areas. Our activities will benefit consumers, healthcare professionals and employees worldwide, as well as maximise shareholder val...
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Team Company Information 68 SSL International Directory Highlights of the Period q Underlying sales growth of 8.1 per cent in core categories q Pro rated EPS up 26 per cent (16 per cent against prior year Seton Scholl) q Post merger integration largely complete ahead of schedule q Merger benefits realised in the cu...
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) around the world. SSL International Manufacturing Sites Turnover by Geographical Area 1. UK and Eire 35% 2. Continental Europe 37% 3. Americas 18% 4. Asia Pacific and Rest of the World 10% Turnover by Business Area 1. Consumer Healthcare 55% 2. Medical 30% 3. Household & Industrial Gloves 9% 4. Other 6% SSL Inter...
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business, driven by family planning, footcare, footwear and health and beauty products. The Marigold Industrial Gloves business is also successful in the region, with part of the range manufactured in Portugal. As anticipated, the post merger integration has been slower than in other regions, due primarily to local le...
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oll Piramal (India) Private Limited Nicholas Compound Sion-Trombay Road, Deonar Bombay 400-088, India Seton Scholl (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd No 5A + 5B Jalan SS 21/60 Damansara Utama 47400 Petaling Jaya Safangor, Malaysia SSL New Zealand Ltd 243­249 Bush Road Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Head Office TTK-LIG Ltd 6 Cathedral...
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Las Ritas, Delegacion Xochimilco Mexico DF 16020 SSL Americas Inc. 3585 Engineering Drive, Suite 200 Norcross, Georgia 30092-2820, USA Manufacturing SSL US Manufacturing LLC 1600 State Docks Road, Eufaula Alabama 36027, USA Silipos, Inc. 7049 Williams Road, Niagara Falls NY, USA SSL International R & D 7049 Williams...
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2000 ANNUAL REPORT THE SHAPE OF THINGS FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Profit and loss account highlights Turnover Recurring licence fees Initial licence fees Other sales Total 31-Mar-00 £000's 31-Mar-99 £000's Growth Growth Growth Growth Growth 10,262 7,843 31% 9,629 7,188 34% 3,998 2,830 41% 23,889 17,861 34% ...
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.0% Amortisation of goodwill 267 Amortisation of purchased software rights 137 Operating profit 4,239 Operating margin 17.7% Profit before taxation 4,338 Earnings per share ­ pence 17.72 Total dividend per share, paid and proposed ­ pence 5.4 3,326 11,286 63.2% 21 - 2,838 15.9% 3,001 11.41 4.8 30% 42% 11...
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ated balance sheet 17 Company balance sheet 18 Consolidated cash flow statement 19 Notes to the financial statements 40 Company information and advisors CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT Over the past year, Cadcentre has taken a number of important initiatives which are accelerating its rate of revenue growth whilst maintaining a...
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net cash balances at the yearend of £4.2 million (1999: £4.3 million) after providing for cash acquisitions of £3.2 million. A final dividend of 3.6p per share is proposed (1999: 3.2p), making a total for the year of 5.4p (1999: 4.8p), an increase of 13%. The final dividend will be paid on 4 August 2000 to shareholder...
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000, is expected to be eliminated over the period to 2020 through reduced employer contributions. The pension charge for the year amounted to £643,969 (1999 ­ £577,200). The group also operates a defined contribution scheme for US and German employees for which the pension cost charge for the year amounted to £77,000...
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method. The assets of the scheme were taken into account at a smoothed market value. Consistent with this, the liabilities were valued using financial assumptions derived from yields on index-linked and fixed interest government securities. In particular, the main actuarial assumptions were that: a) the return on sche...
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Report and Financial Statements 31 March 2000 Contents Corporate Statement 1 Financial Highlights 2 Valuation 4 Chairman's Statement 6 Operating and Financial Review Chief Executive's Review 8 The Group's Developments 10 Offices 18 Shops and Shopping Centres 20 Hotels, Leisure and Residential 23 R...
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59 Major Property Holdings 60 Glossary of Terms 64 Investor Information (Inside Back Cover) FINANCIAL CALENDAR 2000 24 May Preliminary Announcement 5 June Ex-dividend date 9 June Registration qualifying date for final dividend 11 July Annual General Meeting 24 July Final dividend payable November Annou...
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PROPERTIES BORROWINGS EQUITY SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS GEARING GEARING (net) INTEREST COVER (times) RETURN ON SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY *Excludes results of property sales. See glossary (page 64). 31 March 2000 31 March 1999 Change % Ten Year Compound Growth % £457.2m £427.5m +6.9 +5.8 £301.7m £292.7m +3.1 +5.6 £327.7...
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+11.8 +2.3 £7,453.7m £1,556.3m £5,781.8m £6,910.5m £1,569.3m £5,470.4m 26.9% 24.5% 3.11 28.7% 19.8% 3.03 15.0% 10.4% 2 REVENUE PROFIT (PRE-TAX) £m 400 300 265.9 292.7 301.7 200 238.7 235.7 100 0 96 97 98 99 00 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE 50 40 37.07 39.11 40.86 30 33.92 33.17 20 10 0 96 97 9...
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BANKS INSURANCE COMPANIES PENSION FUNDS OTHER LIMITED COMPANIES OTHER CORPORATE BODIES 24,228 61.4 12,557 31.8 159 0.4 20 0.1 43 0.1 1,488 3.8 949 2.4 39,444 100.0 Shareholdings No. % 29,460,437 366,472,929 443,582 51,832,060 57,989,679 7,839,318 8,429,165 522,467,170 5.6 70.2 0.1 9.9 11.1 1.5 1.6...
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dividends to purchase Land Securities shares in the market. For further details, please contact The Share Dividend Team, Lloyds TSB Registrars, The Causeway, Worthing, West Sussex BN99 6DA. Telephone: 01903 502541. CORPORATE INDIVIDUAL SAVINGS ACCOUNT (ISA) The Company has arranged for a Corporate ISA to be managed b...
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Annual Report and Accounts 1999 Where vision meets know-how Contents: 01 Introduction 02 Computacenter at-a-glance 04 Chairman's statement 06 Chief Executive's review 13 Our services and customers 14 Credit Suisse First Boston 16 National Police Training 18 British Telecom 20 UNEDIC 22 Group 4 Securitas 24 Finance Di...
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Cover: Our staff make the difference. Computacenter is both people and technology driven, and is committed to the continuous development of both. 02 Computacenter plc Annual Report and Accounts 1999 Computacenter at-a-glance Turnover by country of origin United Kingdom: £1460.5m (83%) France: £223.0m (12.7%) Germ...
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3,245 4,582 5,618 Employee growth by country 1998-1999 United Kingdom: 663 (+17.4%) France: 207 (+37.7%) Germany: 139 (+62.3%) Belgium: n/a Business activity 1999 Computacenter delivers products and services via four dedicated parts of its organisation, each providing a range of specialised services to both intern...
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75,000 customer calls a month. Our team of over 600 staff provide the vital planning, technical consulting and project management resource needed to implement large scale distributed IT programmes. Computacenter holds over 70 corporate accreditations from leading IT vendors such as Compaq, Cisco and Microsoft. As a M...
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:+44 (0) 20 7774 1000 HSBC Investment Bank plc Vintners Place 68 Upper Thames Street London EC4V 3BJ Tel: +44 (0) 20 7336 9000 Auditors: Ernst & Young Apex Plaza Reading Berkshire RG1 1YE Tel: +44 (0) 118 9281100 Solicitors: Linklaters & Alliance One Silk Street London EC2Y 8HQ Tel: +44 (0) 20 7456 2000 Company Regist...
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6 2.8 92.9 244.2 63.7 (292.8) (41.0) (1.7) 168.5 5 6 Computacenter plc Annual Report and Accounts 1999 Corporate information Board of Directors: Philip Hulme (Chairman) Mike Norris (Chief Executive) Tony Conophy (Finance Director) Peter Ogden (Non-Executive Director) Roderick Richards (Non-Executive Director) Adria...
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Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2000 Contents Court of Directors 2 Governor's Statement 4 Group Chief Executive's Operating and Financial Review 8 Five Year Summary 25 Report of Directors 29 Corporate Governance Statement 33 Remuneration Report 36 Statement of Directors' Responsibilitie...
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in October 1997 and senior independent director in November 1998. Former Chief Executive and former Chairman of CRH plc. A Director of Greencore Group plc, DCC plc and Ivernia West plc. (Age 65) Paul M D'Alton * Group Chief Financial Officer Joined the Bank in 1991 as Group Chief Financial Officer. Appointed to the Co...
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(Age 56) E Patrick Galvin + # Appointed to the Court in 1994. Former Chairman and Chief Executive of Waterford Crystal Ltd. A Director of Gallaher (Dublin) Ltd, Greencore Group plc and Irish Shell Ltd. Chairman of the Board of Governors of The National College of Ireland. (Age 67) Patrick J A Molloy Appointed to the Co...
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the Bank following the 2000 Annual General Court. Former President and Chief Operations Director of Jefferson Smurfit Group plc. A Director of the Jefferson Smurfit Group plc and CRH plc. (Age 64) Mary P Redmond + Appointed to the Court in 1994. A solicitor specialising in labour law. In her professional capacity as ...