Restatement of 2003 Financial Comparative Data

Melbourne, 08 August 2004

Foster's Group Limited (Foster's) today released details of certain restatements to revenue and return on capital employed (ROCE) calculations for the results as reported for the full year ended 30 June 2003.

The revisions relate primarily to:

• A reclassification of non-alcoholic beverages within CUB from net sales revenue to other operating revenue (which occurred at the half year);
• Adjustment for discontinuing business (ALH); and
• Reclassification of FBI net sales revenue.

Foster's full year 30 June 2004 results will be released on Tuesday, 24 August 2004.

 

Further information:

Media
Lisa Keenan
Tel: +61 3 9633 2265
Mob: 0409 150 771

Investor Relations:
Robert Porter
Tel: +61 3 9633 2560
Mob: 0407 391 829

 

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