sustainability report

value added statement

Value added is the measure of wealth the group has created in its operations by “adding value” to the cost of products and services. The statement below summarises the total wealth created and shows how it was shared by employees and other parties who contributed to its creation. Also set out below is the amount retained and re-invested in the group for the replacement of assets and the further development of operations.

  2008   2008   2007   2007  
  R000   %   R000   %  
VALUE ADDED                
Value added by operating activities 594 545   77,2   368 916   81,1  
     Revenue 12 545 471       8 895 044      
     Net operating expenses (11 950 926)       (8 526 128)      
Value added by investing activities 176 002   22,8   85 854   18,9  
     Fair value movement on financial assets at fair value through profit or loss (1 375)       2 540      
     Interest income 177 377       83 314      
                 
  770 547   100   454 770   100  
VALUE DISTRIBUTED                
Distributed to employees 265 003   34,4   142 320   31,3  
     Salaries, wages, medical and other benefits 265 003       142 320      
Distributed to providers of finance 46 575   6,0   62 942   13,8  
     Finance costs 46 575       62 942      
Distributed to the state 102 009   13,2   55 183   12,1  
     Income tax 101 759       55 094      
     STC 250       89      
Value reinvested 149 168   19,4   84 498   18,6  
     Depreciation, amortisation and impairment 58 670       26 682      
     Net discounting finance cost 85 225       58 623      
     Share of losses of associates 17 441       956      
     Deferred taxation (12 168)       (1 763)      
Value retained 207 792   27,0   109 827   24,2  
     Retained profit 180 891       63 867      
     Minority shareholders’ interest 26 901       45 960      
                 
  770 547   100   454 770   100  

Value Added Statement graphs