Drax Group Plc 

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Key stats and ratios

Q2 (Jun '09) 2008
Net profit margin 3.32% 18.99%
Operating margin 6.14% 26.48%
EBITD margin - 25.90%
Return on average assets 2.19% 19.01%
Return on average equity 5.80% 63.15%
Employees 712 -

Address

Drax Power Station PO Box 3, Selby
North Yorkshire, ENG YO8 8PQ
United Kingdom - Map
+44-1757-618381 (Phone)
+44-1757-618504 (Fax)

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Description

Drax Group plc is a United Kingdom-based holding company of the Drax group of companies, which is principally engaged in the power generation business operating in the commodity markets of power, coal, biomass, and carbon. The Company purchases coal, biomass, and carbon allowances from both United Kingdom and international suppliers. Drax Group plc generates around 7% of the United Kingdom’s electricity and trade power in the electricity wholesale market of Great Britain. Some of the Company’s wholly owned subsidiaries include Drax Finance Limited, Drax Group Limited, Drax Intermediate Holdings Limited, Drax Power Limited, and Drax Investments Limited. The principal activities of the subsidiaries are the generation and sale of electricity at the Drax Power Station, Selby, North Yorkshire, and the sale of by-products of the electricity generation process.

Officers and directors

Dorothy C. Thompson
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Age: 48
Anthony James Quinlan
Finance Director, Director
Age: 43
Philip Hudson
Company Secretary
Peter Emery
Production Director, Director
Age: 46
Charles A. Berry
Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
Age: 57
Patrick Michael Grasby
Independent Non-Executive Director
Age: 65
Timothy Gwynne Barker
Senior Independent Non Executive Director
Age: 69
James F. T. Dundas
Independent Non Executive Director
Age: 58
David Clive Lindsell
Non-Executive Independent Director
Age: 61