Five Year Record

  2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
  £m £m £m £m £m
Group Income Statement          
Turnover – continuing operations 264.8 181.6 165.4 159.5 164.5
(Loss)/profit before tax, goodwill and exceptionals 6.3 (1.6) 0.5 6.1 5.1
Exceptionals (4.4) (4.7) (33.1) (3.5) (1.4)
(Loss)/profit before tax 1.9 (6.3) (32.6) 2.6 3.7
Tax (0.2) (0.3) (4.4) (2.1) (1.2)
(Loss)/profit after tax from continuing operations 1.7 (6.6) (37.0) 0.5 2.5
Discontinued operations - - - 27.4 9.4
(Loss)/profit for the year 1.7 (6.6) (37.0) 27.9 11.9
Attributable to:          
Equity holders of the parent 1.7 (6.6) (37.1) 27.9 11.7
Minority interests - - 0.1 - 0.2
Group Balance Sheet          
Net cash/(debt) 6.7 13.9 24.5 25.6 (5.4)
Equity shareholders' funds 51.3 51.9 58.2 100.7 75.8
Statistics          
(Loss)/earnings per ordinary share 6.0p (24.5)p (140.5)p 105.7p 44.4p
Dividends per share - relating to the period 7.47p 7.0p 7.0p 21.9p 21.9p
Working capital as percentage of sales * 12% 13% 15% 13% 9%
* Working capital is defined as net inventory, trade receivables and other receivables less trade payables and other payables.