From a financial perspective, 2006 was a strong year for JPCS with turnover and profits in line with forecasts.

We have developed a simple strategy for the future and have pursued it hard in 2005 with positive results.

We have developed our network of depots nationally. We continued to optimise efficiencies through local resourcing and local supply chains.

We continued to offer career opportunities to people who find big corporate cultures restrictive in their own development.

We have continued to invest in our IT support systems in 2006.

We have introduced effective corrective actions and procedural changes where necessary through our 9001, 14001 and 18001 Management Systems.

Best Value Management Systems with longer term contracts. These longer term contracts have optimised opportunities and provided Best Value for the tax payer.