
Highlights
• Continued strong financial performance on all key metrics
- Underlying operating profit of €529 million, up 8%
- Underlying earnings of 75.0 euro cents per share, up 11%
- Cash generated from operations of €620 million, up 15%
- Return on capital employed of 21.2%
• Capital projects continue to deliver growth
• Strategic acquisitions enhance packaging portfolio
• Interim dividend declared of 18.81 euro cents per share