asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce (a) the capital employed (b) the profit or loss before taxation (c) the total wages and salaries paid (d) the number of employees and (e) the value of exports for the year 1971 or 1971-72 and each subsequent year in respect of each of the following companies; (i) Nítrigin Éireann Teoranta (ii) Irish Steel Holdings Ltd. and (iii) Ceimcí Teoranta.
Written Answers. - State Company Statistics.
296.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in tabular statements which follow. The details given in each case are for the latest years for which the company's accounts have been published. The annual reports and financial accounts for these companies, which are laid before the Dáil, give statistics for the year reported on and previous years.
Following are the statements:
Nítrigin Éireann Teoranta.
|
Year ended 30/6/72 |
Year ended 30/6/73 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|
|
(a) Capital employed |
8,016,250 |
15,555,526 |
|
(b) Profit or loss before taxation |
8,111 |
249,019 |
|
(Loss) |
(Profit) |
|
|
(c) Wages and Salaries paid |
1,613,699 |
2,080,694 |
|
(d) Number of employees |
892 |
984 |
|
(e) Value of exports |
1,400,000 |
1,253,184 |
|
(Approx.) |
As the company are changing their accounting period to the calendar year, the next published accounts will be for the eighteen months ended 31st December, 1974.
Irish Steel Holdings Ltd.
|
Year ended 30/6/72 |
Year ended 30/6/73 |
Year ended 30/6/74 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
(a) Capital employed |
8,991,597 |
10,691,829 |
11,296,606 |
|
(b) Profit or loss before taxation |
174,997 |
58,751 |
813,756 |
|
(Profit) |
(Profit) |
(Profit) |
|
|
(c) Wages and salaries paid |
1,528,000 |
2,113,627 |
2,730,738 |
|
(d) Number of employees |
868 |
1,026 |
1,124 |
|
(e) Value of exports |
1,703,000 |
1,696,102 |
1,841,590 |
Ceimicí Teoranta.
|
Year ended 1/1/72 |
Year ended 30/12/72 |
Year ended 29/12/73 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
(a) Capital employed |
737,082 |
811,770 |
712,140 |
|
(b) Profit or loss before taxation |
21,157 |
111,412 |
106,450 |
|
(Profit) |
(Profit) |
(Loss) |
|
|
(c) Wages and salaries paid |
240,352 |
215,172 |
257,910 |
|
(d) Number of employees |
|||
|
(1) Permanent |
132 |
132 |
130 |
|
(2) Seasonal |
38 |
25 |
5 |
|
(e) Value of exports |
67,905 |
15,538 |
15,500 |
In the case of Ceimicí Teoranta the difference under the heading "capital employed" is due to the fact that the Company have changed their basis of calculation.