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Computacenter Plc
Preliminary Results
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Computacenter plc, the UK's largest company specialising in the provision of
distributed information technology and related services to large corporate and
public sector organisations, today announces preliminary results for the year
ended 31 December 1999.
Highlights
- Group turnover increased 11.0% to £1.76 billion (1998: £1.59 billion)
- Profit before tax increased 16.3% to £75.1 million (1998: £64.6 million)
- Earnings per share (diluted) up 19.6% to 28.1p (1998: 23.5p)
- Strong services growth across the Group
- Strong sales growth in France (up 34.5%) and Germany (up 94.9%)
Commenting on the results, Chief Executive Mike Norris said:
"I am pleased to be able to report another strong
year of profit and earnings growth for Computacenter. We have made significant
progress in developing our service portfolio and delivering value added services
to both existing and new customers. We fully expect this to continue in 2000
across all our businesses."
For further information:
Computacenter plc 07801 452854
Mike Norris,
Chief Executive
Phil Williams,
Corporate Development Manager
Brunswick Group Limited 0207 404 5959
Rob Pinker
Catriona Booth
Sara Musgrave |
