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Vodafone Group Plc Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31 March 1997
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1 Segmental analysis
The Group operates substantially in one class of business, the supply of mobile telecommunications services
and products. Analyses of turnover, profit on ordinary activities before interest and net assets by geographical
region are as follows:
1997 1996
Profit/(loss) Profit/(loss)
on ordinary on ordinary
activities activities
before before
Turnover interest Turnover interest
£m £m £m £m
United Kingdom 1,478.9 529.3 1,242.9 492.8
Continental Europe 139.8 42.6 75.7 (1.4)
Pacific Rim 130.3 (36.1) 83.6 (35.7)
Rest of the World - 19.7 - 17.3
1,749.0 555.5 1,402.2 473.0
1997 1996
Net assets Net assets
£m £m
United Kingdom 482.3 513.1
Continental Europe 501.9 322.3
Pacific Rim 442.5 320.7
Rest of the World 82.5 74.9
Net borrowings (680.6) (207.5)
828.6 1,023.5
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