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Contents 2002 Financial Highlights 1 2002 Business Highlights 1 GrainCorp Products and Services 2 Our Storage Network 3 Chairman’s & Managing Director’s Report 7 Investor Information 11 Financial Performance 12 Key Business Areas 14 Review of Operations 16 Supporting Our Communities 22 Executive Management 23 Board of Directors 24 Corporate Governance Statement 26 2002 Concise Report 31 Annual General Meeting GrainCorp’s 2003 Annual General Meeting will be held at Albury, New South Wales on Friday, 28 February, 11am. GrainCorp Limited ABN 60 057 186 035 2002 Financial Highlights 2002 Business Highlights • Total revenue $700 million • 12 million tonnes of grain received with increased speed and efficiency • EBITDA $119.8 million • 6.8 million tonnes of exports • Depreciation and amortisation $41.1 million • Purchased the milling assets of Goodman Fielder in • Net profit before tax $67.8 million partnership with Cargill Australia • Net profit after tax $48.6 million • Created Bulk Terminals Australia (BTA) in partnership with • Earnings per share 121.2 cents Grainco Australia • Dividend per share 78.0 cents • Moved into rail operation through the lease of two engines and 40 wagons • Dividend yield (30/09/02) 8.0% • Expanded grain handling operations into South Australia with the opening of a grain receival facility at Naracoorte • Extracted $4 million cost saving from Vicgrain merger synergies • 1% of profit after tax dedicated to GrainCorp Foundation GrainCorp Annual Report 2002 1 GrainCorp Products and Services Storage & Handling GrainCorp’s core business. Over 300 storage facilities throughout prime grain growing regions. Four port terminals located in NSW and VIC and Bulk Terminals Australia allows access to a 5th in QLD. Trading Domestic - Grain merchants provide risk management solutions, marketing and contracting alternatives. Export - GrainCorp is now a direct exporter of barley and canola. Merchandising GrainCorp’s 18 strategically located Service Centres offer farm input needs such as fertiliser, seeds, agricultural chemicals and seasonal finance. Transport Rail - GrainCorp’s move into rail is designed to offer seamless operation and negotiate the supply chain from silo to port. Road - Extensive road operations through eastern Australia. Research & Development GrainCorp with SunPrime breeds some of the highest yielding wheat varieties in production. 80% of SunPrime’s pre-tax profits are reinvested in Research and Development. Technical Services GrainCorp provides a crop monitoring and analysis service. Processing GrainCorp entered the flour milling business through the purchase of a 60% equity share of Allied Mills. Community Development The GrainCorp Foundation - GrainCorp contributes 1% of its annual after tax profits to rural and regional communities via the GrainCorp Foundation. 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Allied Mills National Business F Rockhampton F Toowoomba Brisbane S Dalby Tennyson F F Flour Milling F Tamworth Adelaide M Maize Milling North Fremantle Mile End F R Rice Milling F Sydney Albury S Soya Milling Summer Hill F R Bridgewater M Kingsgrove Industrial Mixing F Ballarat Melbourne Industrial & Retail Mixing Kensington F Packing QLD Northern Division NSW Western Division Central Division Seaboard Terminal Southern Division Service Centre Storage Site Sub Terminal