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| Required Item
in Form 20-F |
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Where information can
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Section |
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| 1 |
Identity of directors,
senior management and advisors |
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Not applicable |
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| 2 |
Offer statistics and expected
timetable |
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Not applicable |
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| 3 |
Key information |
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| 3A |
Selected financial data |
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Five year financial summary |
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Additional information for shareholders
Exchange rates |
| 3B |
Capitalisation and indebtedness |
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Not applicable |
| 3C |
Reasons for the offer and use
of proceeds |
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Not applicable |
| 3D |
Risk factors |
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Risk factors |
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| 4 |
Information on the company
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| 4A |
History and development of the
company |
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Additional information for shareholders
Background |
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Business review |
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Our new structure |
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Acquisitions |
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Disposals |
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Financial review |
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Capital expenditure |
| 4B |
Business overview |
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Business review |
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Financial statistics |
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Operational statistics and regulatory
information |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Cautionary statement regarding
forward-looking statements |
| 4C |
Organisational structure |
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Subsidiary undertakings, joint
ventures and associates |
| 4D |
Property, plants and equipment |
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Business review |
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Property |
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| 5 |
Operating and financial
review
and prospects |
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| 5A |
Operating results |
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Financial review |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Cautionary statement regarding
forward-looking statements |
| 5B |
Liquidity and capital resources |
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Financial review |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Cautionary statement regarding
forward-looking statements |
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Notes to the financial statements |
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Loans and other borrowings |
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Financial commitments, contingent
liabilities and subsequent events |
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Financial instruments and risk
management |
| 5C |
Research and development, patents
and licences |
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Business review |
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Research and development |
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Financial statistics |
| 5D |
Trend information |
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Financial review |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Cautionary statement regarding
forward-looking statements |
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| 6 |
Directors, senior management
and employees |
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| 6A |
Directors and senior management |
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Board of directors and executive
committee |
| 6B |
Compensation |
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Report on directors’ remuneration |
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Note to the financial statements |
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Pension costs |
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Directors |
| 6C |
Board practices |
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Report of the directors |
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Directors |
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Corporate governance |
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Report on directors’ remuneration |
| 6D |
Employees |
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Business review |
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Notes to the financial statements |
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People employed |
| 6E |
Share ownership |
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Report on directors’ remuneration |
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Notes to the financial statements |
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Employee share schemes |
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| 7 |
Major shareholders and
related party transactions |
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| 7A |
Major shareholders |
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Report of the directors |
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Substantial shareholdings |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Analysis of shareholdings |
| 7B |
Related party transactions |
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Report of the directors |
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Interest of management in certain
transactions |
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Notes to the financial statements |
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Related party transactions with
associates and joint ventures |
| 7C |
Interests of experts and counsel |
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Not applicable |
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| 8 |
Financial information |
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| 8A |
Consolidated statements
and other financial information |
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See item 18 below. |
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Business review |
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Legal proceedings |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Dividends |
| 8B |
Significant changes |
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Financial review |
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Capital resources |
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Notes to the financial statements |
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Financial commitments, contingent
liabilities and subsequent events |
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| 9 |
The offer and listing |
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| 9A |
Offer and listing details |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Share and ADS prices |
| 9B |
Plan of distribution |
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Not applicable |
| 9C |
Markets |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Listings |
| 9D |
Selling shareholders |
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Not applicable |
| 9E |
Dilution |
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Not applicable |
| 9F |
Expenses of the issue |
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Not applicable |
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| 10 |
Additional information |
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| 10A |
Share capital |
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Not applicable |
| 10B |
Memorandum and articles of association |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Background |
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Memorandum and articles of association |
| 10C |
Material contracts |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Material contracts |
| 10D |
Exchange controls |
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Additional information shareholders |
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Exchange controls and other
limitations affecting security holders |
| 10E |
Taxation |
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Additional information for shareholders |
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Taxation (US holders) |
| 10F |
Dividends and paying agents |
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Not applicable |
| 10G |
Statement by experts |
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Not applicable |
| 10H |
Documents on display |
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| 10I |
Subsidiary information |
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Not applicable |
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| 11 |
Quantitative and qualitative |
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Financial review |
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disclosures about market
risk |
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Treasury policy |
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Foreign currency and interest
rate exposure |
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Notes to the financial statements |
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Financial instruments and risk
management |
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| 12 |
Description of securities
other than equity securities |
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Not applicable |
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| 13 |
Defaults, dividend arrearages
and delinquencies |
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Not applicable |
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| 14 |
Material modifications to
the rights of security holders and use of proceeds |
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Not applicable |
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| 15 |
[Reserved] |
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| 16 |
[Reserved] |
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| 17 |
Financial statements |
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Not applicable |
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| 18 |
Financial statements |
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Report of the independent auditors |
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Accounting policies |
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Consolidated financial statements |
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United States generally accepted
accounting principles |
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Quarterly analysis of turnover
and profit |
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Unaudited pro forma condensed
combined financial statements |