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- Six months ended 30 June 2008
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- Sequential earnings growth of 30% over the second half of 2007 (18.4
pence per share versus 14.1 pence per share)
- Interim dividend increased by 11% to 10p per share (ninth successive
increase: 75% increase in 54 months)
- Own brand business is now 77% of revenue (2007: 73%)
- Positive book to bill (1.09)
- Acquired remaining 50% of the Kunshan factory
- New Singapore Design Centre opened
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- Expansion of manufacturing capacity under way
- Expansion of product development with the opening of
- the Singapore Design Centre
- Own brand business is now 77% of revenue (2007: 73%)
- Interim dividend increased to 10p per share (2007: 9p)
- Sequential earnings growth of 30%
- Continue to strengthen our position in blue chip companies
- in high growth rate markets
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Notes