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Financial highlights and Group salient features |
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Revenue up by 18% to R46 830 million
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Operating profit before BEE charge increases
31% to R2 988 million
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Normalised HEPS from continuing operations
(excluding BEE charge and prior year PPC gains
and STC on special dividend) up 29%
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Broad based BEE transaction implemented
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Strong organic growth in Equipment southern Africa
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International acquisitions position Logistics division for future growth
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Decision taken to dispose of Scandinavian car rental operations
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Barloworld delivers strong operating performance for the full year |
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Financial highlights |
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2008 |
2007 |
2008 |
2007 |
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% change |
Rand |
Rand |
US$ |
US$ |
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| Revenue (million)* |
18 |
46 830 |
39 757 |
6 303 |
5 537 |
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| Operating profit (million)*# |
31 |
2 988 |
2 277 |
402 |
317 |
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| Normalised HEPS (cents)* |
29 |
760 |
589 |
102 |
82 |
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| Ordinary dividends per share declared |
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| in respect of current year’s earnings (cents) |
(33) |
250 |
375 |
34 |
52 |
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| Net asset value per share (cents) |
13 |
6 451 |
5 713 |
779 |
828 |
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| Total assets (million) |
11 |
33 957 |
30 655 |
4 101 |
4 443 |
| * From continuing operations. |
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# Before BEE transaction charge in 2008. |
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Review of operations 
