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Innovators in Automation Annual Meeting CEO Review Chris Hopkins CEO 29 November 2013 Innovators in Automation 1. The year to 31 August 2013 Highlights and achievements Operational outcomes Financial outcomes 2. Recent
Chris Hopkins – CEO 29 November 2013
▲ Completed 100 Years in business ▲ Sales Revenue of $60 million ▲ Profit Before Tax of $7.1 million ▲ Significant forward orders for project work ▲ 8 cents dividend plus 2 cents Centenary ▲ Strong Balance Sheet with no debt ▲ Product sales to 88 countries ▲ R&D investment of $5.6m
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▲Meat Processing ▲ Technology showcase at Finegand ▲ X-Ray technology uptake with worldwide interest ▲ X-Ray Primal shipped to JBS Australia ▲ 2 x Middle Machines shipped to JBS and ALC Australia ▲ JV with Silver Fern Farms contributing positively
▲Projects for China, NZ, and USA ▲Focus on standardisation ▲Focus on strategic alliances
▲ Sample Preparation (Mining)
▲Expanded range of standard products ▲Joint Venture with XRF Scientific Ltd (ASX:XRF) ▲XRock Automation Pty Ltd ▲Joint capability to deliver complete turnkey automated solutions ▲Purchase of premises in Auckland post balance date
▲ Superconductors (electromagnets) ▲Products ready for commercialisation
▲Contracts signed with China (NZ) and US appliance manufacturers ▲Dairy farm automation – technology update
▲ Improvement - Lean Sigma programme
▲ staff and operations ▲ Commercialisation of developed technology and products - including robotic milking ▲ Automation will drive Mining ▲ China business will increase ▲ Acquisition to deliver growth in capability and markets ▲ Presence in overseas locations to underpin growth
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