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Profit/loss account 
for 2010
(x €1,000)
Notes 2010 2009 2008
Revenue 2,3 2,286,261   2,258,021   2,167,585
Cost of sales   (1,757,649)   (1,732,311)   (1,651,526)
Gross margin   528,612   525,710   516,059
           
           
Other operating income 4 4,809   1,614   8,171
           
Staff costs 5 (231,162)   (223,080)   (220,997)
Premises costs   (60,271)   (60,743)   (59,635)
Selling costs   (19,347)   (18,298)   (20,842)
Logistics costs   (64,070)   (63,024)   (62,115)
General and administrative expenses   (13,052)   (13,416)   (13,808)
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 11 (46,718)   (42,406)   (40,211)
Amortisation of intangible assets 10 (7,873)   (8,174)   (8,069)
Total operating expenses   (442,493)   (429,141)   (425,677)
           
Operating profit 3 90,928   98,183   98,553
           
Finance income 8 197   353   1,188
Finance expense 8 (4,885)   (6,410)   (12,232)
Share in results of associates 13 5,406   5,768   4,838
Profit before tax   91,646   97,894   92,347
           
Tax 9 (21,450)   (23,584)   (20,999)
Profit for the year   70,196   74,310   71,348
           
Attributable to shareholders of the company   70,196   74,310   71,348
       
Figures per share
Basic earnings per share 20 1.59   1.68   1.63
Diluted earnings per share 20 1.59   1.68   1.63
           
Proposed dividend 19 0.70   1.00   0.65