Summarised Group Income Statement

for the year ended 31 May 2009

    2009     2008     2008  
    Actual     Core pro forma     Actual  
    audited     unaudited     audited  
    R’000     R’000     R’000  
  Revenue 15 281 449     12 930 609     12 545 471  
  Other income 22 368     68 142     69 545  
  Cost of inventories sold (14 215 840)     (12 211 507)     (11 875 606)  
  Employee compensation and benefit expense (278 970)     (195 629)     (265 003)  
  Depreciation, amortisation and impairment                
     charges (93 220)     (73 675)     (58 670)  
  Other expenses (240 940)     (155 686)     (146 240)  
  Operating profit 474 847     362 254     269 497  
  Finance expense (112 699)     (106 604)     (147 704)  
  Finance income 205 046     239 470     193 281  
  Share of profits and losses from associates                
  and joint ventures (27 445)     (19 661)     (17 441)  
  Net profit before taxation 539 749     475 459     297 633  
  Taxation (174 784)     (138 929)     (89 841)  
  Net profit for the year 364 965     336 530     207 792  
  Net profit for the period attributable to:                
  Equity holders of the parent 390 547     336 023     180 891  
  Minority interest (25 582)     507     26 901  
  Earnings per share for profit attributable to                
     equity holders (cents)                
  – Basic 51.13     43.85     30,65  
  – Headline 51.63     43.55     30,26  
  – Diluted basic 50.96          
  – Diluted headline 51.46          
  Weighted average number of shares 763 833 909     766 360 894     590 263 513  
  Number of shares in issue 761 159 181     766 360 894     766 360 894  
  Diluted weighted average number of shares** 766 360 894          
** Diluted earnings per share and diluted headline earnings per share is calculated by adjusting the number of shares in issue by the number of shares that would be issued on vesting under the forfeitable share plan. (There were no dilutive instruments in 2008)
  Unaudited reconciliation between net profit                
  and core net profit for the year:                
  Net profit for the year 390 547     336 023     180 891  
  Once off employee compensation and benefit                
     expense net of tax         57 600  
  Amortisation on intangibles raised through                
     business combinations net of tax 36 653     34 919     22 937  
  Cancellation of onerous contract         9 000  
  Core net profit for the year 427 200     370 942     270 428  
  Core net profit for the year attributable to: 403 782     373 093     301 409  
  Equity holders of parent 427 200     370 942     270 428  
  Minorities interest (23 418)     2 151     30 981  
  – Core earnings per share (cents) * 55.93     48.40     45.81  
  * Core earnings per share is calculated after adding back the amortisation of intangible assets as a consequence of the purchase price allocations completed in terms of IFRS 3: Business Combinations, the costs incurred in terms of the Management Bonus Settlement Agreement and the termination of the Otter Mist Trading CC consulting agreement, as explained in the pre-listing statement.