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RC No. 13215 - Frigoglass

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Beta Glass PLC<br />

<strong>No</strong>tes to the financial<br />

statements<br />

Annual Report 2011 31<br />

1 The Company<br />

The Company was incorporated as a limited liability company on 26 June, 1974 and it became a publicly quoted company in February, 1986.<br />

It engages in the manufacture and sale of bottles and glassware.<br />

2 Segment information<br />

The Company's primary segment reporting is by business segment. It operates predominantly in only one business segment which is the<br />

manufacture and sale of bottles and glassware. Information relating to the business segment has been presented in these financial statements.<br />

2011 2010<br />

N'000 N'000<br />

Sales of glassware and bottles in Nigeria 11,623,429 9,936,498<br />

Export sales 1,102,798 1,231,598<br />

3.1 Selling and distribution expenses<br />

12,726,227 11,168,096<br />

2011 2010<br />

N'000 N'000<br />

Transport/freight expenses - 5,800<br />

Bad and doubtful debts 292 -<br />

Other selling expenses 67,374 20,963<br />

3.2 Other income<br />

67,666 26,763<br />

2011 2010<br />

N'000 N'000<br />

Sundry income 111,447 158,612<br />

Exchange gain 12,431 40,337<br />

Provision for bad debt no longer required - 26,779<br />

(Profit)/Loss on disposal of fixed assets (2,375) (1,989)<br />

4 Finance cost<br />

121,503 223,739<br />

2011 2010<br />

N'000 N'000<br />

Bank interest on overdrafts 36,386 50,682<br />

Intercompany interest charges - 150,008<br />

Net finance cost 36,386 200,690

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