Five year summary

This five-year summary is taken from the Annual report 2009 and is available on page 57.

  2009
£000 		2008
£000 		2007
£000 		2006
£000 		2005
£000
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Continuing operations          
Revenue 125,706 110,345 109,501 114,468 135,804
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Continuing operations          
Operating profit - pre-exceptional and pre-royalties receivable 5,543 3,181 821 3,928 14,903
Exceptional items - cost reduction programme - (2,365) (4,028) - -
Royalties receivable 3,471 1,736 1,423 1,170 374
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Operating profit/(loss) 9,014 2,552 (1,784) 5,098 15,277
Finance income 333 425 326 238 348
Finance costs (1,808) (1,918) (1,110) (797) (740)
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Profit/(loss) before taxation 7,539 1,059 (2,568) 4,539 14,885
Income tax expense (2,107) (613) (622) (1,660) (4,889)
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Profit/(loss) attributable to equity shareholders - continuing 5,432 446 (3,190) 2,879 9,996
Loss attributable to equity shareholders - discontinued 118 (1,186) (291) (881) (976)
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Basic (loss)/earnings per ordinary share 17.8p (2.4)p (11.2)p 6.5p 29.4p