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CREATIVETECHNOLOGYLTDANDITSSUBSIDIARIES
AsiaPacific TheAmericas Europe Total
US$’000 US$’000 US$’000 US$’000
Group
2008
Sales 167,128 200,268 369,452 736,848
(Loss)profitaftertotalexpenses (59,548) 2,923 2,067 (54,558)
Otherincome 11,928 152 290 12,370
Othergains(losses),net 176,141 (378) 4,439 180,202
Shareoflossofassociatedcompanies (2,458) – – (2,458)
Interestexpense (5,639) (5) – (5,644)
Profitbeforeincometax 120,424 2,692 6,796 129,912
Incometax(expense)credit (1,473) 699 (961) (1,735)
Netprofit 118,951 3,391 5,835 128,177
Othersegmentitems
Additionsto
-propertyandequipment 5,769 6,512 305 12,586
Depreciation 7,392 1,405 923 9,720
Amortisation 303 – – 303
Impairmentoffinancialassets,available-forsale 12,136 – – 12,136
Segmentassets 623,999 59,127 88,121 771,247
Segmentliabilities 226,531 30,934 35,808 293,273
The revenue reported to the CODM excludes sales between segments. The revenue from external parties reported to the
CODM is measured in a manner consistent with that in the income statement.
The CODM assesses the performance of the operating segments based on net profit or loss. This is the measure reported
to the CODM for the purposes of resource allocation and assessment of segment performance.
The amounts provided to the CODM with respect to total assets are measured in a manner consistent with that of the financial
statements. For the purposes of monitoring segment performance and allocating resources between segments, the CODM
monitors the total assets attributable to each segment. All assets are allocated to reportable segments.
The amounts provided to the CODM with respect to total liabilities are measured in a manner consistent with that of the
financial statements. These liabilities are allocated based on the operations of the segment. All liabilities are allocated to
reportable segments.
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