ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

THE BOARD ASKED THAT AECI'S BUSINESSES "MAINTAIN MARKET SHARE AND MARGINS THROUGH CONTINUED EXCELLENT SERVICE". OVERALL, MARKET SHARE WAS AT LEAST MAINTAINED AND WAS INCREASED IN SOME INSTANCES. ALTHOUGH CHEMSERVE'S MARGINS WERE DEPRESSED IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS, PERFORMANCE IN THE SECOND HALF WAS MORE IN LINE WITH THAT OF PREVIOUS YEARS. AEL ALSO IMPROVED ITS MARGINS AND GREW MARKET SHARE THANKS TO ITS INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION.

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STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2009

                  Group                   Company  
  R millions 2009   2008     2009   2008  
  Profit for the year 440   379     249   273  
  Other comprehensive income before tax: (205)   187     (61)   77  
  Foreign currency loan translation differences (82)   125     (67)   84  
  Foreign operation translation differences (114)   54        
  Cash flow hedge fair value adjustments (9)   8     6   (7)  
  Recognition of share-based payments   *       *  
  Tax effects on other comprehensive income: 30   (35)     18   (22)  
  Foreign currency loan translation differences 27   (33)     18   (24)  
  Cash flow hedge fair value adjustments 3   (2)     *   2  
                     
  Total comprehensive income for the year 265   531     206   328  
  Total comprehensive income attributable to:                  
  Ordinary shareholders 250   529     204   326  
  Preference shareholders 2   2     2   2  
  Non-controlling interest 13          
    265   531     206   328  

* Nominal amount.