Five year trends

	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006
Revenue	€2,166.7m	€1,830.3m	€2,232.2m	€2,206.6m	€1,853.4m
Operating profit pre exceptional	€136.5m	€111.2m	€134.1m	€115.8m	€85.6m
Operating margin pre exceptional	6.3%	6.1%	6.0%	5.2%	4.6%
Net financing costs	(€22.1m)	(€24.0m)	(€21.1m)	(€17.3m)	(€14.0m)
Share of results of Joint Ventures & Associates*	€10.1m	€10.2m	€7.3m	€1.0m	€2.8m
Profit before tax pre exceptional	€124.5m	€97.4m	€120.3m	€99.5m	€74.4m
Taxation pre exceptional	(€25.5m)	(€19.1m)	(€21.5m)	(€16.4m)	(€8.0m)
Profit after tax pre exceptional	€99.0m	€78.3m	€98.8m	€83.1m	€66.4m
Net exceptional items (post tax)	€9.7m	€34.9m	(€19.4m)	(€22.8m)	(€0.1m)
Basic earnings per share	36.86c	38.46c	26.76c	20.42c	22.51c
Adjusted earnings per share	38.07c	30.68c	35.86c	30.25c	23.89c
Dividend per share in respect of the full year	7.52c	6.84c	6.51c	6.08c	5.79c

* Share of results in Joint Ventures & Associates is an after interest and tax amount.

	2010 €000	2009 €000	2008 €000	2007 €000	2006 €000
Profit attributable to owners of the Parent	108,047	112,676	78,399	59,833	65,964
Amortisation on intangible assets (net of related tax)	13,222	12,126	7,312	5,964	3,896
Net exceptional items	(9,680)	(34,905)	19,358	22,846	134
Adjusted net income	111,589	89,897	105,069	88,643	69,994
Weighted average number of ordinary shares in issues	293,105,068	292,985,630	293,018,610	293,012,540	292,958,667
Adjusted earnings per share (cents per share)	38.07	30.68	35.86	30.25	23.89