Bunzl 2018 interim results
Double digit percentage increases at constant exchange rates in revenue, adjusted operating profit and adjusted earnings per share
Organic revenue growth increased to 5.2%
Group operating margin unchanged at 6.6%
Four acquisitions announced to date, including one announced today, with a total committed spend of £132 million; disposal of two non-core businesses in France and the UK
Return on average operating capital of 52.0% with return on invested capital of 15.4%
Continued strong cash conversion (operating cash flow to adjusted operating profit) of 94%
25 year track record of dividend growth continues with a 9% increase in the interim dividend
