
HIGHLIGHTS
• Record revenue of £494.7m (2014: £355.5m).
• Record profit before tax of £144.2m (2014: adjusted £70.1m).
• High demand for our machine tool, measurement automation, additive manufacturing and encoder products.
• Capital expenditure of £48.4m.
• 18th Queen's Award, for RESOLUTE™ absolute position encoder.
• Strong balance sheet, with cash of £82.2m plus £14.7m in the pension scheme escrow account.
• Final dividend of 34.0p per share, giving a total for the year of 46.5p, a 13% increase.