For the year ended 31 December 2019
Notes | 2019 €m |
2018 €m |
|
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Net cash inflow from operating activities | 35 | 84.8 | 61.5 |
Cash flow from investing activities | |||
Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment | 1.8 | 17.4 | |
Purchases of property, plant and equipment | (53.9) | (176.1) | |
Purchases of intangible assets | (0.2) | (0.1) | |
Net cash outflow from investing activities | (52.3) | (158.8) | |
Cash flow from financing activities | |||
Dividends paid to equity holders of the Company | (24.7) | (23.5) | |
Share buyback | (12.9) | - | |
Repayment of finance lease obligations | - | (0.7) | |
Repayments of leases liabilities | (9.0) | - | |
Proceeds on issue of ordinary share capital | 0.1 | 0.6 | |
New bank loans raised (net of origination fees) | - | 155.0 | |
Net cash (outflow) / inflow from financing activities | (46.5) | 131.4 | |
Net (decrease) / increase in cash and cash equivalents | (14.0) | 34.1 | |
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 124.7 | 90.3 | |
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes | 0.2 | 0.3 | |
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year | 19 | 110.9 | 124.7 |