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Smiths Group plc Annual Review 2004
Highlights Divisions and summary performance 2004 Chairman's statement Chief Executive's review Financial review
Corporate responsibility review Board of directors Summary directors' report Independent auditors' statement
Summary directors' remuneration report Summary financial statement Financial calendar
Our main divisions and summary performance 2004 Summary performance 2004
 

 

CONTINUING ACTIVITIES
excluding goodwill amortisation and exceptional items

         
  2004     2003
Sales
£m		 Profits
£m		   Sales
£m		 Profits
£m
Aerospace 1,006 100   998 105
Detection 317 55   273 71
Medical 487 92   486 88
Specialty Engineering 868 113   872 108
Total sales 2,678   2,629  
Operating profit* 360 372
Interest (13) (21)
Pensions financing 3 (2)
Pre-tax profit* 350 349
EPS* 45.9p 45.6p
     
     

DISCONTINUED ACTIVITIES
excluding goodwill amortisation and exceptional items

   
         
  2004     2003
Sales
£m		 Profits
£m		   Sales
£m		 Profits
£m
Total sales 55   427  
Operating profit* 2 52
Interest (2) (17)
Pre-tax profit*         35
EPS*         4.5p
         
           
CONTINUING AND DISCONTINUED ACTIVITIES          
  2004     2003
Sales
£m		 Profits
£m		   Sales
£m		 Profits
£m
Total sales 2,733   3,056  
Operating profit* 362 424
Amortisation of goodwill (39) (44)
Exceptional items (11) (123)
Interest (15) (38)
Pensions financing 3 (2)
Pre-tax profit 300 217
EPS 38.0p 20.0p
*before goodwill amortisation and exceptional items    
 
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