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SAPPI<br />
NOTES TO THE GROUP ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued)<br />
3. SEGMENT INFORMATION (Continued)<br />
for the year ended September <strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong><br />
<strong>Sappi</strong> Fine Paper <strong>Sappi</strong> Forest Products<br />
North America Europe Southern Africa Southern Africa Corporate & other Group<br />
<strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong> <strong>20</strong>05* <strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong> <strong>20</strong>05* <strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong> <strong>20</strong>05* <strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong> <strong>20</strong>05* <strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong> <strong>20</strong>05* <strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong> <strong>20</strong>05*<br />
Sales (1) ............... 1,439 1,458 2,194 2,239 325 323 983 998 — — 4,941 5,018<br />
Segment result (2) ........ (16 ) (259 ) (27) 84 (6) (11) 175 83 (1) (6 ) 125 (109)<br />
Capital expenditures . . . . . 48 90 136 124 19 27 99 101 1 3 303 345<br />
Operating assets (3) ....... 1,334 1,437 2,196 2,092 196 219 1,407 1,597 86 107 5,219 5,452<br />
Net operating assets (5) .... 1,108 1,199 1,796 1,735 145 160 1,188 1,325 19 55 4,256 4,474<br />
Property, plant and<br />
equipment .......... 926 1,001 1,428 1,429 124 148 669 754 2 1 3,149 3,333<br />
Sales by geographical location of customers<br />
<strong><strong>20</strong>06</strong> <strong>20</strong>05<br />
US$ million<br />
North America................................................................. 1,502 1,485<br />
Europe........................................................................ 1,972 2,031<br />
Southern Africa ................................................................ 750 770<br />
Asia and other.................................................................. 717 732<br />
4,941 5,018<br />
* Restated for IFRS<br />
(1)<br />
(2)<br />
Sales where the product is manufactured.<br />
Segment result is operating (loss) profit.<br />
(3)<br />
Operating assets consist of property, plant and equipment, non-current assets (excluding deferred taxation) and current assets<br />
(excluding cash).<br />
(4) Operating liabilities consist of trade payables, other payables, provisions and derivative financial instruments.<br />
(5)<br />
(6)<br />
Net operating assets consist of operating assets less operating liabilities, adjusted for taxation payable and dividends payable.<br />
Corporate region includes investment in joint venture in China.<br />
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