ANNUAL REPORT 2016‌

Front Cover: 'Hamptons House, Brighton' by Austin Design Associates. Photographer: Derek Swalwell

DuluxGroup Limited is an Australian company that owns the Dulux® trade mark in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea,

Samoa and Fiji only and the Cabot's® trade mark in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Fiji only.

DuluxGroup Limited is not associated with, and has no connection to, the owners of the Dulux® and Cabot's® trade marks in any other countries, nor does it sell Dulux® and Cabot's® products in any other countries.

Sustainability Report 36

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tive 46

Governance Statement 48

eport 60

eholder Statistics 130

inancial Statistics 131

eholder Information 132

eholder Timetable 133

DuluxGroup is a leading marketer and manufacturer of premium branded products that enhance, protect and maintain the places and spaces in which people live and work.

Contents

Our Core Purpose 2

2016 Highlights 4 DuluxGroup at a Glance 6 Chairman's Report 8

Managing Director's Report 10

Operating and Financial Review 12

  • Markets and Sectors 12

  • Strategy and Growth 14

  • Review of Operations 16

  • Business Segment Detail 20

  • Future Financial Prospects 32

  • Material Business Risks 34

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    Our Core Purpose

    At DuluxGroup we help our consumers to imagine and create better places and spaces in which to live and work. We call this...

    Our Values

    We have four key values that guide us in finding smarter, market leading solutions for consumers and our retail and trade customers.

    Our Growth Strategy

    We seek above-market growth rates by:

    • extending our market leading Dulux paints & coatings and Selleys sealants & adhesives businesses

      in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea;

    • transferring our core marketing, sales and supply chain capabilities to other home improvement categories in Australia and New Zealand; and

  • continuing to seek low risk ways to develop positions offshore, including those we have seeded in Asia and the United Kingdom.

DuluxGroup aims to deliver growth through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions.

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