date:Mar 27, 2014
ar, growing by 2.7% in overall value terms. Within this performance, Rubicon stills grew by 4.0% and the Strathmore water brand grew by over 9%. KA stills declined by 3.8% following a very strong prior year growth. Overall the KA brand was down 1% in the period.
AG Barrs operating margins increasing by 0.4% to 15.1%, reflecting the improvements in cost of goods, well controlled overheads and positive product sales mix. The improvement in margins was not at the expense of continued investment in