Miller Report and Accounts 2002
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  Chairman's Statement  
      2002 2001
      £m £m
Notes       Restated
2   Turnover: Group and share of joint ventures 656.7 596.5
    Less: share of joint ventures' turnover (54.4) (48.8)
    Group turnover    
    Continuing operations 602.3 526.1
    Discontinued operations - 21.6
      602.3 547.7
    Cost of sales (521.3) (475.6)
    Gross profit 81.0 72.1
    Administrative expenses (48.3) (41.0)
    Group operating profit 32.7 31.1
    Share of operating profit in:    
    Joint ventures 8.6 7.3
    Associates 1.1 0.9
         
2   Operating profit    
    Continuing operations 42.4 35.6
    Discontinued operations - 3.7
      42.4 39.3
    Gain on disposal of discontinued operations - 19.6
    Goodwill previously written-off to reserves - (5.2)
3   Net interest payable (15.0) (15.5)
6   Profit on ordinary activities before taxation    
    Continuing operations 27.4 20.1
    Discontinued operations - 18.1
      27.4 38.2
8   Taxation (7.8) (10.1)
    Profit after taxation for the financial year 19.6 28.1
9   Dividends (4.5) (4.0)
         
19   Transfer to reserves 15.1 24.1
         
     
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