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Didata warns of falling profits
...but at least its making it a profit to warn about...

By Heather McLean

Published: Wednesday 21 November 2001

South African IT services group Dimension Data has warned of dropping profits and an uncertain future.

The company said earnings per share were 12.8 cents for the year ending 30 September - down from 16.1 cents at the same time last year.

Total operating profit for the group was down to $180.9m from $212.3m last year.

However, the sales for the company went up from $1.98bn last year to $2.46bn.