GSK amends emerging market data in 2009 year end unaudited results
GSK's unaudited preliminary results announcement for the year ended 31st December 2009 issued at 12:00 GMT 4th February 2010 (RNS No 6871G) included the following sentence "If we use the broader definition of 'emerging markets'# , GSK sales grew 28% and represented 24% of turnover".
This sentence should read: "If we use the broader definition of 'emerging markets'# , GSK sales grew 16% and represented 21% of turnover".
#Includes Pharmaceutical and Consumer Healthcare sales in GSK's Emerging Markets region plus Central and Eastern Europe and Asia Pacific markets (excluding Japan, Australia and New Zealand).
This has now been updated to show the correct numbers. All other information within the announcement remains unchanged.
SM Bicknell
Company Secretary
4th February 2010