Group Profile

Tomkins plc is the ultimate parent of a large number of subsidiaries that are organised into two separate business groups: Industrial & Automotive and Building Products. Both businesses enjoy strong market positions and technical leadership and own some of the best-known brands in their respective fields.



Group Structure (Sales in 2007)

Graph: Company Structure (Revenue in 2006)


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Financial overview for the year to 29 December 2007

Sales £2,941.9 million
Adjusted profit from operations(1) £264.7 million
Operating margin(1) 9.0%

Diluted earnings per share(2)

20.45p
Dividends per share 13.89p (3)
Number of employees (period end) 33,442
Number of shareholders 16,000+
Manufacturing facilities 142
Number of countries where we operate(4) 24

Note:
(1) Before restructuring initiatives
(2) Diluted EPS from continuing operations
(3) Conditional on shareholder approval at AGM on 1 May 2008
(4) Including sales offices, head offices and manufacturing facilities