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Report and Accounts
FIVE YEAR HISTORY
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2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
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| Sales revenue (£'000) |
588,971
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523,935
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470,146 | 420,376 | 304,620 | |
| Operating profit pre amortisation (£'000) |
33,608
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31,320
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24,753 | 20,029 | 17,076 | |
| EPS-diluted normalised pre amortisation and earnings per share (p) (*) |
26.01
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23.38
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21.61 | 18.99 | 16.40 | |
| Order book (£bn) |
2.90
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2.70
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2.00 | 1.60 | 1.40 | |
| Dividends proposed per share (p) |
7.50
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6.75
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5.70 | 4.75 | 4.00 | |
* Based on normalised earnings before exceptional items and the amortisation of acquisition intangibles together with an adjustment to reflect a full tax charge.