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Notes to the Company accounts

3 Property, plant and equipment

 


Land and
Buildings
£m


Plant and
machinery
£m

Fixtures,
fittings, tools
and equipment
£m



Total
£m

Cost or valuation

 

 

 

 

At 6 August 2006

35.2

1.0

2.5

38.7

Additions

 

0.6

1.2

1.8

Disposals

(19.4)

(0.6)

 

(20.0)

At 31 July 2007

15.8

1.0

3.7

20.5

Depreciation

 

 

 

 

At 6 August 2006

3.4

0.2

0.8

4.4

Charge for the period

0.4

0.2

1.6

2.2

Disposals

(2.8)

 

 

(2.8)

At 31 July 2007

1.0

0.4

2.4

3.8

Net book value at 31 July 2007

14.8

0.6

1.3

16.7

Net book value at 5 August 2006

31.8

0.8

1.7

34.3

 

 

31 July 2007
£m

Land and buildings

 

Freehold

15.6

Long leasehold

0.2

 

15.8

 

In 2006 £17.1m of land and buildings was secured against certain liabilities of the Company. There is no such arrangement in place for the current year.


Smiths Group divisions:
Smiths Detection, Smiths Medical, Smiths Specialty Engineering

 

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