2015 highlights
Record reported sales and pre-tax profit, reflecting underlying sales growth in all four sectors and from all regional geographies
Performance driven by innovation - New and Protected Products growing at 4x underlying sales and representing 26.1% of total sales
Continued progress in Personal Care and excellent growth in Life Sciences
Acquired Incotec Group BV, an innovative seed enhancement business
Strong cash generation, supporting almost £200 million of organic and inorganic investment to drive future growth
Full year dividend increased by 5.3%, in addition to a 100p per share special dividend
