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The Group
| Group Profile |
Grafton Group plc is an independent company operating in the Merchanting, DIY Retailing and Mortar Manufacturing markets in Britain and Ireland. |
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| Group History |
Grafton is in business since 1902 with the establishment of Chadwicks to supply builders merchants and building contractors with Irish and imported cement. |
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| Board |
Executive Group Management
Michael Chadwick, Executive Chairman
Gavin Slark, Group Chief Executive Designate
Colm Ó Nualláin, Finance Director
Leo Martin, Chief Operating Officer
Gillian Bowler, non-executive Director
Richard W. Jewson, non-executive Director
Roderick Ryan, non-executive Director
Charles M. Fisher, non-executive Director
Annette Flynn, non-executive Director
Charles Rinn, Secretary and Group Financial Controller |
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| Strategy |
Grafton’s strategy is to build on its strong market positions in Merchanting, DIY Retailing and Mortar Manufacturing, to develop in related markets and to grow in businesses with which it is familiar. |
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| Operations |
Grafton has a strong portfolio of businesses and brands with leading market positions in the UK and Ireland. The Group has over 580 locations, employing approximately 9,050 people. |
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| Key Brands |
The Group's key brands include the 3rd largest builders merchants, the 4th largest plumbers merchants and the leading mortar manufacturer in the UK. In Ireland Grafton is the market leader in builders merchanting and DIY retailing. |
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| Contact Us |
Grafton Group plc
Heron House
Corrig Road
Sandyford Industrial Estate
Dublin 18
T: +353 1 216 0600
F: +353 1 295 4470
Email: email@graftonplc.com
Web: www.graftonplc.com |
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Financial Performance
| Results Centre |
Latest results: 2011 Final Results announcement on 07 March 2012 |
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| Financial Analysis |
2010 Results:
Turnover €2.00 billion (2009: €1.98 billion)
Operating profit €33.0 million (2009: €4.9 million)
Adjusted EPS 18.5 cent (2009: 5.4 cent) |
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Market Data
| Share Information |
Current share price: €3.04
Market cap: €0.70 bn
Shares in issue: 231,834,628
Grafton Units (31 May 2011 excluding treasury shares)
Number of shareholders: 8,678 (31 May 2011) |
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Registrars
| Shareholder Services |
Capita Registrars (Ireland) Limited provide a range of services for Ordinary shareholders, which can be accessed here. |
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