AECI Annual Report

	QUICKLINKS

	Group results at a glance
	Financial calendar
	Notice of AGM
	Form of proxy
	Administration

	OPERATIONAL QUICKLINKS

	Mining solutions
	Specialty chemicals
	Property
	Other operations
	Conclusion

Disclaimer
While intended to be an accurate reproduction, this electronic report does not constitute the official version of AECI Limited's annual report to shareholders for the year ended 31 December 2007.

The official printed version is available on request from: AECI Group Communications, Private Bag X21, Gallo Manor, 2052 or by email to Fulvia Putero

Fani Titi

Chairman

CHAIRMAN’S LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS

AECI implemented a number of strategic initiatives in 2007. The Group is focused on growing its core businesses of providing specialty product and service solutions to customers in the manufacturing and mining sectors, supported by a substantial land holding.

GROUP RESULTS AT A GLANCE

			%
	2007	2006	change
Revenue (R millions)	11 328	10 212	11
Profit from operations (R millions)	807	1 102	(27)
Headline earnings (R millions)	392	942	(58)
Net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders (R millions)	455	916	(50)
Headline earnings per ordinary share (cents)	355	853	(58)
Dividends declared per ordinary share (cents)	213	205	4
Market capitalisation at 31 December (R millions)	9 537	8 241	16
Trading margin (%)	7.1	10.8
Return on net assets (%)	16.5	24.8
Return on invested capital (ROIC) (%)	13.2	19.9
Net borrowings as a percentage of shareholders’ interest (%)	25	25	.

	FINANCIALS QUICKLINKS

	Balance sheets
	Income statements
	Cash flow statements
	Notes to the cash flow statements
	Statement of changes in equity
	Notes to the financial statements
	Appendix 1: Non-current borrowings
	Appendix 2: Joint ventures
	Appendix 3: Principal subsidiaries

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