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Chelford Group Plc
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2005: Financial Highlights
  • Revenues increased by 22% to £14.5m (2004: £11.9m)
  • Operating profit* increased 49% to £1.5m (2004: £1m)
  • Profit before tax was £1.4m (2004: £1m)
  • Adjusted earnings per share* increased by 36% to 19.99p (2004: 14.68p)
  • Basic earnings per share increased by 22% to 17.98p (2004: 14.68p)
  • Positive cash flow resulted in year-end net cash of £0.9m (2004: £2.1m) £2.5m was spent on acquisitions in 2005
  • * before amortisation of intangible assets
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The Chelford Strategy
  • To build shareholder value by:


    • Delivering specialist systems solutions for growth markets
    • Using added value products and services
    • Increasing recurring revenues and performance predictability
    • Delivering business improvement …. in perpetuity





    • .... creating a leading specialist systems
    • solutions business
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The Chelford Strategy
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Chelford Group: A Vertical Market Focus
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2005 P&L
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2005 Balance Sheet
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"Looking Forward"
  • Looking Forward
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Chelford Group …
  • A clear strategy
  • Wider market opportunities
  • Larger customer base
  • Strong product and service portfolio
  • Improved customer references in key target markets
  • Optimising new technologies
  • Significant opportunities for organic growth
  • Seeking further acquisitions