Dividends and Financial Results

On 13 April 2007, shareholders received an interim unfranked dividend of 49 cents per share. A final dividend of 55 cents per share franked at 50% will be paid on 12 October 2007, an increase of 38% on the same period last year.

The CSL Group achieved a net profit after tax from continuing operations of $539 million, up 54% on the previous year (after excluding the recognition of the contingent consideration payable for the acquisition of Aventis Behring in the previous year). Group sales revenue grew 11% to $3.2 billion.

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