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Notes to the Company Accounts continued<br />
C5 INVESTMENTS<br />
Shares in Group companies<br />
The increase of £2,516,000 comprises £991,000 for the 100% acquisition of Firetrace International Limited (Firetrace), £809,000<br />
increase in investment in an existing subsidiary, <strong>Halma</strong> Euro Trading Limited, and an increase of £827,000 in the investment of<br />
Advanced Electronics Limited, offset by a decrease of £111,000 in the investment of ASL Holdings Limited (ASL). The latter two<br />
were due to changes in the estimate of contingent considerations payable.<br />
Subsidiaries<br />
2 April<br />
<strong>2016</strong><br />
£000<br />
Name Country Class Group %<br />
A & G Security Electronics Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Accudynamics, LLC United States Common Stock 100<br />
Accutome, Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Adler Diamant BV Netherlands Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Advanced Electronics Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Advanced Fire Systems Inc. United States Common Stock 100*<br />
Alicat Scientific, Inc. United States Common Stock 100<br />
Analytical Development Company Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Apollo (Beijing) Fire Products Co. Ltd China Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Apollo America, Inc. United States Common Stock 100<br />
Apollo Fire Detectors Limited United Kingdom Ordinary & Deferred Shares 100*<br />
Apollo GmbH Germany Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Aquionics, Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
ASL Holdings Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Avire Elevator Technology India Pte Ltd India Ordinary & Preference Shares 100<br />
Avire Elevator Technology Shanghai Ltd China Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Avire Global Pte Ltd Singapore Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Avire Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Avire Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Avire s.r.o. Czech Republic Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Avo Photonics (Canada) Inc. Canada A & B Shares 100<br />
Avo Photonics, Inc. United States A & B Preferred Stock & Common Stock 100<br />
B.E.A. Holdings, Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
B.E.A. Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
B.E.A. Investments, Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Baoding Longer Precision Pump Co., Ltd China Ordinary Shares 100<br />
BEA Electronics (Beijing) Co Ltd China Ordinary Shares 100<br />
BEA Japan KK Japan Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Beijing Ker'Kang Instrument Limited Company China Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Berson Milieutechniek BV Netherlands Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Bio-Chem Fluidics, Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Bureau d'Electronique appliquée S.A. Belgium Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Castell Interlocks, Inc. United States Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Castell Locks Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Castell Safety China Ltd China Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Castell Safety International Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Castell Safety Technology Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
CEF Safety Systems BV Netherlands Ordinary Shares 100<br />
CenTrak, Inc. United States Common Stock 100<br />
Cosasco Canada Ltd Canada Ordinary Shares 100<br />
Cosasco Middle East (FZE) UAE Common Stock 100<br />
Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited United Kingdom A & Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
Diba Industries Limited United Kingdom Ordinary Shares 100*<br />
28 March<br />
2015<br />
£000<br />
At cost less amounts written off at beginning of year 163,986 142,005<br />
Increase in investments 2,516 21,981<br />
At cost less amounts written off at end of year 166,502 163,986<br />
166 164<br />
<strong>Halma</strong> plc Annual Report and Accounts <strong>2016</strong>