Financial summary*
   
  Continuing operations
   
 
arrow Sales were $5,515.9 million (2007: $5,886.1 million)
arrow Adjusted operating profit was $403.4 million (2007: $530.5 million)
arrow Further restructuring initiatives to achieve incremental $50 million annualised benefits by 2011
arrow Non-cash impairment of $342.4 million
arrow Operating profit was $67.4 million (2007: $586.3 million)
arrow Loss for the period of $46.0 million (2007: profit for the period of $385.5 million)
arrow Diluted loss per share was 7.29 cents (2007: earnings of 40.91 cents per share)
arrow Adjusted diluted earnings were 26.02 cents per share (2007: 37.14 cents per share)
   
  Total operations
   
 
arrow Cash generated from operations was $628.7 million (2007: $638.7 million)
arrow Operating cash flow was $442.8 million (2007: $441.8 million)
arrow Net debt was $476.4 million (2007: $591.5 million)
arrow Proposed final dividend of 2.00 cents per share, making the dividend for the year 13.02 cents per share (2007: 27.68 cents per share)
   
 
* An explanation of the key performance measures referred to in the Directors’ report is provided in the section entitled "Performance measures".
   
   
 
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