Interim results 2009

Financial highlights

  • Revenue $1,8 billion (H1 FY09: $2,3 billion and H2 FY09: $1,9 billion)
  • EBITDA $44,6 million (H1 FY09: $71,4 million and H2 FY09: $54,2 million)
  • Underlying* earnings per share 11,5 US cents (H1 FY09: 22,5 US cents and H2 FY09: 10,6 US cents)
  • Cash generated from operations: $184 million (H1 FY09: $66 million and H2 FY09: $129 million)

*Excluding goodwill and intangibles impairment, amortisation of acquired intangible assets, profit or loss on sale of assets and businesses, fair value movements on put/call arrangements and unrealised foreign exchange movements.

 Operational highlights

  • Group's scale and diversity continues to be a strong asset - providing resilience in a difficult environment
  • South America, Middle East and Asia remain robust
  • Signs of improvement in US and Europe in recent months

Related links

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