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Five year record
Unilever Group
By geographical area
Fl. million
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Turnover
(a)
Europe 42 547 44 002 44 832 41 805 41 404
North America 14 993 18 328 19 613 18 552 19 474
Africa and Middle East 3 675 4 217 4 826 4 911 5 065
Asia and Pacific 10 924 12 589 14 613 12 786 14 815
Latin America 7 564 8 659 10 713 11 058 9 538
79 703 87 795 94 597 89 112 90 296
Operating profit
(a)
Europe 3 241 3 593 3 868 5 068 4 775
North America 1 109 1 628 1 112 2 077 1 866
Africa and Middle East 400 436 450 490 585
Asia and Pacific 951 1 033 1 228 1 005 1 415
Latin America 681 828 905 1 078 841
6 382 7 518 7 563 9 718 9 482
Net operating assets
(a)
Europe 10 601 11 305 6 782 7 187 7 572
North America 5 067 6 121 3 693 3 831 4 399
Africa and Middle East 1 428 1 624 1 705 1 542 1 794
Asia and Pacific 2 876 3 289 3 153 2 825 3 304
Latin America 2 178 2 258 2 999 3 019 3 350
22 150 24 597 18 332 18 404 20 419
By operation
Turnover
(a)
Foods 41 690 43 841 47 216 46 385 45 183
Home & Personal Care 28 937 34 583 41 152 41 393 43 588
Other Operations 2 502 2 397 2 232 1 334 1 525
Speciality Chemicals
(b)
6 574 6 974 3 997
79 703 87 795 94 597 89 112 90 296
Operating profit
(a)
Foods 2 824 3 122 2 737 3 970 3 942
Home & Personal Care 2 458 3 211 4 074 4 611 5 202
Other Operations 225 195 238 1 137 338
Speciality Chemicals
(b)
875 990 514
6 382 7 518 7 563 9 718 9 482
Net operating assets
(a)
Foods 11 176 11 918 10 784 10 780 11 716
Home & Personal Care 6 190 7 315 7 124 7 259 8 356
Other Operations 839 853 424 365 347
Speciality Chemicals
(b)
3 945 4 511
22 150 24 597 18 332 18 404 20 419
Capital expenditure
Foods 1 614 1 642 1 614 1 708 1 523
Home & Personal Care 870 906 1 117 1 122 1 271
Other Operations 73 83 70 98 81
Speciality Chemicals
(b)
513 430 262
3 070 3 061 3 063 2 928 2 875
(a) See note 1 on pages 12 and 13.
(b) The principal speciality chemicals businesses were sold in July 1997. Continuing businesses previously reported as Speciality
Chemicals have been reallocated to other segments.
53 Additional Financial Information