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consolidated cash flow statement

 
Notes
Year ended 31 December 2007
£'000
Year ended 31 December 2006
£'000
Cash inflow from operating activities
18,313
7,606
Interest received
 
523
264
Interest paid
 
(6,158)
(4,212)
Interest element of finance lease payment
 
(75)
(74)
Taxation
 
(67)
3
Net cash inflow from operating activities
 
12,536
3,587
Cash flows from investing activities
 
 
 
Acquisition of subsidiaries
 
(50,208)
Cash acquired with subsidiaries
 
3,618
Purchase of property, plant and equipment
 
(15,206)
(6,619)
Prepayment of property, plant and equipment
 
(8,907)
Proceeds on sale of assets
 
2,236
Net cash used in investing activities
 
(24,113)
(50,973)
Cash flows from financing activities
 
 
 
Net proceeds on issue of ordinary share capital
 
67,042
291
Repayment of obligations under finance leases
 
(160)
(98)
Proceeds from borrowings
 
42,433
126,470
Repayment of borrowings
 
(71,297)
(80,000)
Net cash inflow from financing activities
 
38,018
46,663
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
 
26,441
(723)
Effects of foreign exchange rate change
 
363
(36)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year
 
10,157
10,916
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year
36,961
10,157

The notes in the notes section are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.

The Company does not hold cash and consequently has not presented a cash flow statement.