asked the Minister for Finance if he will give, in respect of each of the years 1964-65 to 1967-68, for Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teoranta and Erin Foods, Ltd., figures corresponding to those given in his reply to Question No. 64 of 16th December, 1970; whether there is any element of duplication in the figures given for the two companies; and, if so, whether he will give the figures for each year 1964-65 to 1968-69 for each company free of duplication.
Written Answers. - Company Statistics.
65.
There is no element of duplication in the figures given for Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teoranta and Erin Foods Ltd. in the reply to Question No. 64 of 16th December, 1970. The following is the information requested in respect of the years 1964-65 to 1967-68:—
|
Year ended |
Capital Employed |
Profit (Loss) before Taxation |
Total Wages and Salaries paid |
Number of employees |
Value of exports |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
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|
Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teoranta |
30/4/65 |
9,880,000 |
172,000 |
1,956,000 |
4,019 (campaign) |
2,159,000 (a) |
|
3,172 (off-season) |
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|
30/4/66 |
10,478,000 |
1,065,000 |
1,640,000 |
2,612 (campaign) |
1,600,000 (a) |
|
|
2,426 (off-season) |
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|
30/4/67 |
11,161,000 |
1,423,000 |
1,549,000 |
3,448 (campaign) |
2,198,000 (a) |
|
|
2,212 (off-season) |
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|
30/4/68 |
8,031,000 |
801,000 |
1,487,185 |
3,045 (campaign) |
2,599,000 (a) |
|
|
1,974 (off-season) |
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|
Erin Foods Ltd. |
30/4/65 |
2,046,000 |
( 872,000) (b) |
637,000 |
1,095 (c) |
1,049,000 |
|
30/4/66 |
3,338,000 |
(1,294,000) (b) |
665,000 |
1,166 (c) |
1,202,000 |
|
|
30/4/67 |
2,790,000 |
(1,228,000) |
719,000 |
1,013 (c) |
1,637,000 |
|
|
30/4/68 |
2,547,000 |
( 767,000) |
641,000 |
938 (c) |
1,786,000 |
(a) Including sugar sold to manufacturers of confectionery for export.
(b) Including development expenditures capitalised and written off in later years (1964-65—£260,000; 1965-66—£513,000).
(c) Average figures for the year—breakdown between campaign and off-season not available.