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Financial Highlights of the Group |
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2002
RM '000
|
2001
RM '000
|
|
Results
of operations
|
| |
Sales
|
449,342
|
466,188
|
| |
Pre-tax profit
|
16,485
|
21,404
|
| |
After-tax profit
|
14,108
|
16,257
|
|
Financial
Position
|
| |
Working capital
|
141,759
|
121,611
|
| |
Net tangible assets
|
287,648
|
279,416
|
| |
Total tangible assets
|
363,674
|
383,041
|
| |
Paid-up capital
|
128,096
|
128,096
|
| |
Shareholders' equity
|
312,071
|
305,147
|
|
Dividends
|
| |
Interim
|
1,845
|
2,767
|
| |
Final (Proposed)
|
8,326*
|
8,326*
|
| |
Cover (Times)
|
1.39
|
1.47
|
|
Per
share (in sen)
|
| |
Net tangible assets
(in RM)
|
2.25
|
2.18
|
| |
Earning before tax
|
12.9
|
21.7
|
| |
Earning after tax
|
11.0
|
16.5
|
| |
Dividend
|
-Interim
(net) |
1.44
|
2.2
|
| |
|
-
Final (Proposed) (net) |
6.5* |
6.5* |
| |
*Tax
exempt dividend
Financial Calendar
|
2001 Final Dividend
19
July, 2002
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Despatch of Annual Report
30 April, 2003
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2002 Interim Dividend Paid
15
October, 2002
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Annual General Meeting
22
May, 2003
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Financial Year-End
31
December, 2002
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2002 Final Dividend Payment Date
18
July, 2003
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|
Announcement of Year-End Results
27
February, 2003
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