Notes to the Financial Statements

continued

1. Segment analysis

Geographical segments
Group Revenue   Impairment   Profit before taxation
2010
£m
2009
£m
2010
£m
2009
£m
2010
£m
2009
£m
Poland 245.3 226.3   75.1 63.5   49.0 46.2
Czech-Slovakia 137.7 128.5   27.3 25.9   41.7 37.5
Hungary 74.0 84.8   11.3 34.1   9.1 (7.2)
UK – central costs*     (12.9) (12.7)
Established businesses 457.0 439.6   113.7 123.5   86.9 63.8
Mexico 101.2 74.8   36.9 27.7   3.5 0.3
Romania 50.5 35.8   17.5 13.1   1.7 (2.4)
Total – pre-exceptional items 608.7 550.2   168.1 164.3   92.1 61.7
Exceptional items     (3.9)
Total – continuing operations 608.7 550.2   168.1 164.3   88.2 61.7
Discontinued operations     (10.7)
Total 608.7 550.2   168.1 164.3   88.2 51.0
Group Segment assets   Segment liabilities
2010
£m
2009
£m
2010
£m
2009
£m
Poland 269.1 272.2   141.6 133.2
Czech-Slovakia 169.3 156.3   62.6 68.8
Hungary 87.4 89.6   59.3 57.4
UK 28.6 27.7   46.7 103.4
Mexico 92.1 76.2   54.3 37.0
Romania 56.2 48.5   29.2 10.9
Total 702.7 670.5   393.7 410.7
Group Capital expenditure   Depreciation
2010
£m
2009
£m
2010
£m
2009
£m
Poland 0.7 0.6   3.5 4.2
Czech-Slovakia 2.2 1.2   2.3 2.7
Hungary 0.9 1.0   2.0 2.3
UK 4.9 3.4   2.1 2.1
Mexico 1.6 0.8   0.8 1.1
Romania 0.3 0.9   0.7 1.0
Total 10.6 7.9   11.4 13.4

* Although the UK central costs are not classified as a separate segment in accordance with IFRS 8 ‘Operating segments’, they are shown separately above in order to provide a reconciliation to profit before taxation.

All revenue comprises amounts earned on amounts receivable from customers.

The Group is domiciled in the UK, no revenue is generated in the UK. Total revenue from external customers is £608.7m (2009: £550.2m) and the breakdown by geographical area is disclosed above.

The total of non-current assets other than financial instruments and deferred tax assets located in the UK is £17.8m (2009: £19.6m), and the total of non-current assets located in other countries is £24.7m (2009: £31.3m).

There is no single external customer from which significant revenue is generated.

Expenditure on intangible assets of £0.5m (2009: £1.9m) and amortisation of £5.1m (2009: £5.0m) all relates to the UK.

The segments shown above are the segments for which management information is presented to the Board which is deemed to be the Group’s chief operating decision maker. The Board considers the business from a geographic perspective.

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