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  Chairman’s review  
  Despite challenging economic conditions the group performed strongly overall. The management and teams across the world have shown robust leadership and despite some margin pressure we are still leading in most of our chosen segments.  
     
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  Chief executive’s report  
  The company’s success is founded on deep and long-standing partnerships with our key principals and customers. Barloworld now comprises four core divisions – Equipment, Automotive, Handling and Logistics.  
     
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   OUR BUSINESS

Barloworld is a distributor of leading international brands providing integrated rental, fleet management, product support and logistics solutions. The core divisions of the group comprise Equipment (earthmoving and power systems), Automotive (car rental, fleet services and motor trading), Handling (forklift truck distribution and fleet management) and Logistics (logistics and supply chain management).


   VISION

To be a recognised global market leader in the provision of integrated solutions in distribution, rental, fleet management, product support and logistics to ustomers in our chosen business segments.
 
   CODE OF ETHICS

• Obey the law
• Respect others
• Be fair
• Be honest
• Protect the environment


   STRATEGIC PROFILE

The Barloworld organisation incorporates the following defining characteristics and competencies:
Provision of flexible, value adding, integrated customer solutions in the following business segments:
  Equipment (earthmoving and power systems)
  Automotive (car rental, fleet services and motor trading)
  Handling (forklift truck distribution and fleet management)
  Logistics (logistics and supply chain management)
Representation of leading global brands supported by Barloworld service excellence
Effective management of long-term relationships with global principals and customers
Ability to develop and grow businesses in multiple geographies including challenging territories with high growth prospects
Ability to leverage core competencies, systems and best practices across chosen business segments
Commitment to lead in empowerment and transformation www.barloworld.com Barloworld Limited
   

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Annual Report 2008 [3.057 KB]
     
Sustainability [512 KB]
     
Financials [570 KB]
     
Proxy Form [24 KB]