Five Year Summary
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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US$m
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US$m
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US$m
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US$m
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US$m
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SALES AND PROFIT
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Sales
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4,979.6
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5,585.3
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6,235.5
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6,968.4
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6,888.3
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Sales including associates
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9,605.1
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10,402.7
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11,695.4
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12,766.8
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12,658.1
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Profit after taxation, minority interests and preference dividends
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188.8
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213.8
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135.2
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27.9
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115.7
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Net profit excluding discontinued activities and exceptional items
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197.1
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187.6
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192.4
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138.3
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154.1
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Earnings per ordinary share (USą)
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11.28
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12.52
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7.86
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1.60
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6.45
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Earnings per ordinary share excluding discontinued activities and exceptional items (USą)
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11.77
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10.99
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11.18
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7.94
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8.59
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Dividends per ordinary share (USą)
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5.65
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6.00
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6.00
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6.00
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6.00
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BALANCE SHEET
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Intangible assets
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--
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--
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--
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1.4
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1.1
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Tangible assets
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967.2
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1,105.9
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1,221.8
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1,369.3
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1,267.6
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Associates and other investments
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234.3
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284.5
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332.1
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338.4
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333.0
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Net current assets/(liabilities)
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(28.8)
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131.1
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(170.9)
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160.7
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61.4
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Term Loans
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(159.0)
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(334.0)
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(162.9)
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(602.4)
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(422.5)
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Other non-current liabilities
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(9.2)
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(12.6)
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(16.5)
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(14.2)
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(1.7)
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Net operating assets
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1,004.5
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1,164.9
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1,203.6
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1,253.2
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1,238.9
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Shareholders' funds
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1,001.1
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1,160.7
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1,197.7
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1,247.4
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1,249.6
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Minority interests
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3.4
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4.2
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5.9
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5.8
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(10.7)
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Capital employed
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1,004.5
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1,164.9
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1,203.6
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1,253.2
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1,238.9
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Net asset value per ordinary share (USą)
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46.77
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55.39
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57.29
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59.11
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56.89
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CASH FLOW
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Cash flow from operating activities
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156.6
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282.4
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260.4
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289.9
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432.5
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Cash flow from investing activities
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(280.3)
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(198.1)
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(247.3)
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(246.7)
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(182.6)
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Cash flow before financing activities
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(123.7)
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84.3
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13.1
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43.2
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249.9
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Cash flow per ordinary share from operating activities (USą)
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9.35
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16.55
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15.13
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16.66
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24.10
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