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Cookson Group plc Annual Report 2008  
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GROUP BALANCE SHEET
 
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As at 31 December 2008
 
  Notes 2008
£m
  2007
£m
Assets        
Property, plant and equipment 22 446.6   254.7
Intangible assets 23 1,187.6   430.8
Employee benefits - net surpluses 38 70.6   -
Interests in joint ventures 24 22.2   14.2
Investments 25 10.2   16.3
Income tax recoverable   -   3.0
Deferred tax assets 26 14.8   8.9
Other receivables   12.1   7.6
Total non-current assets   1,764.1   735.5
         
Cash and short-term deposits 20 115.8   167.4
Inventories 28 331.6   201.4
Trade and other receivables 27 479.0   355.9
Income tax recoverable   1.0   0.8
Derivative financial instruments 29 6.7   0.3
Assets classified as held for sale 30 0.3   -
Total current assets   934.4   725.8
Total assets   2,698.5   1,461.3
         
Equity        
Issued share capital 31 21.3   21.3
Share premium account 32 8.1   8.0
Other reserves 33 192.1   (0.2)
Retained earnings 34 753.1   724.9
Total parent company shareholders' equity   974.6   754.0
Minority interests 35 17.6   11.9
Total equity   992.2   765.9
         
Liabilities        
Interest-bearing loans and borrowings 36 786.4   199.3
Employee benefits - net liabilities 38 165.9   96.1
Other payables 40 23.7   13.0
Provisions 41 37.7   24.5
Derivative financial instruments 29 24.3   -
Deferred tax liabilities 26 134.5   23.5
Total non-current liabilities   1,172.5   356.4
         
Interest-bearing loans and borrowings 36 61.1   18.7
Trade and other payables 40 344.6   258.6
Income tax payable   59.3   41.5
Provisions 41 29.5   17.9
Derivative financial instruments 29 39.3   2.3
Total current liabilities   533.8   339.0
Total liabilities   1,706.3   695.4
Total equity and liabilities   2,698.5   1,461.3
 
The financial statements were authorised for issue by the Directors on 9 March 2009 and signed on their behalf by:
 
Robert Beeston Signature   Mike Butterworth Signature
Robert Beeston Chairman   Mike Butterworth Group Finance Director
 
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