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Experian Annual Report 2007 | 03
All financial numbers relate to continuing activities only, with growth rates at constant exchange rates
All financial numbers relate to continuing activities only, with growth rates at constant exchange rates
Highlights of 2007Contribution to Group sales Sales by region
£
1.5
bn
Our fraud prevention
tools helped clients in the
UK to identify over
£1.5 billion of potential
fraud last year
All financial numbers relate to continuing activities only, with growth rates at constant exchange rates
All financial numbers relate to continuing activities only, with growth rates at constant exchange rates
24
m
Each month, 24 million
people visit our
Interactive websites
•Sales up 4% to $1,520m; organic growth of 3%
•EBIT up 11% to $420m, with margin up
150 basis points
•Acquired credit bureaux in Canada and Estonia
•Resilience of business model demonstrated in
UK and US
•Sales up 16% to $392m; organic growth of 15%
•EBIT up 27% to $136m, with margin up
320 basis points
•Further contract wins during the year with established
clients such as HSBC and Bank of America
•Building our presence in emerging markets such as
India and Russia
•Sales up 13% to $728m; organic sales unchanged
•EBIT up 24% to $73m, with margin up
90 basis points
•Repositioning into digital media continues
•Product innovation accelerated
•Sales up 40% to $784m; organic sales up 23%
•EBIT up 50% to $173m, with margin up 110 basis points
•Consumer Direct and PriceGrabber performed strongly;
LowerMyBills impacted by weakness in US sub-prime
mortgage market in latter part of year
•Businesses working closely together to optimise returns on
marketing spend, Interactive’s largest cost