Regulatory Announcements


19 December 2001

INTERIM RESULTS - For 26 weeks to 3rd November 2001

Highlights:

  • Continuing businesses - turnover up 23% to £583.0m including Ogden

  • Another robust performance from Menzies Distribution:
    operating profits maintained at £13.0m

  • Vigorous action in Menzies Aviation Group to combat difficult market conditions:
    operating loss £2.5m (2000: £2.0m profit)

  • Headline operating profit from continuing businesses £9.9m (2000: £14.3m)

  • Headline earnings per share from continuing businesses 7.7p (2000: 17.6p)

  • Dividend maintained at 5.5p

  • £29.6m sale of Early Learning Centre completes transition to international support services group
     
     
    For further enquiries please contact:
    David Mackay, Chief Executive )
    Martyn Smith, Group Finance Director )

    John Menzies plc
    today 020-7230-5550
    thereafter 0131-459-8090

    Cardew & Co 020-7930-0777
    Anthony Cardew
    Jonathan Rooper / Jackie Range

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