As indicated in the full year profit announcement, the 2006 result remains sensitive to global market movements and weather conditions. Because of the company's continuing confidence in its core operating performance, dividend policy is expected to remain unchanged.
As Australia's oldest cotton ginning and marketing organisation, Queensland Cotton has played a major role in securing Australia's reputation as a leading producer of quality cotton and today is ranked as one the top 10 cotton companies in the world with extensive operations throughout Australia and the Western United States. It employs approximately 300 permanent staff which is supplemented by more than 500 additional employees during the cotton ginning season.
Queensland Cotton Holdings Ltd
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