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Financial highlights 2001-2002

LGC maintained its record of consistent growth in sales and profits in 2001-02. Sales grew 55% to £41.2m and operating profits rose by 56% to £2.56m.

Notable achievements during the year include:

  • The launch of our reference materials brand, LGC Promochem, signalling the creation of our new pan-European distribution business;
  • The opening of a new state-of-the-art genotyping laboratory to support our expanding life sciences operation;
  • The rapid expansion of our new BSE testing facility, which is now analysing thousands of samples each week for Defra ;
  • The introduction of a new Management Skills Development Programme for our middle managers;
  • The award of the RoSPA President's Award for Occupational Health and Safety, after ten years as a Gold Medal Award winner.

 

Business sector review 2001-02 (841KB)

Annual report and accounts 2001-02 (995KB)