Welcome to Falkland Islands Holdings
Falkland Islands Holdings (FIH) is quoted on AIM (Alternative Investment Market), incorporated in the United Kingdom, with operations in the Falkland Islands and the UK. Its business activities in the Falklands are conducted by The Falkland Islands Company (FIC), established by Royal Charter in 1852. FIC's activities include retailing, property, insurance, hotels, shipping and fishing agency services.
In the UK the group operates a long established passenger ferry service across the mouth of Portsmouth harbour, Portsmouth Harbour Ferry Company (PHFC).
On 5 March 2008 the group acquired MOMART, a
On 16 June the Group announced its results for the year ended 31 March 2009:
"Given the challenging environment we are satisfied with the results for the year. Our three operating businesses traded profitably and we are pleased to be able to recommend a maintained dividend of 8p per share.
Our art logistics business, Momart, suffered due to the decline in the commercial art market and retail and fishing activity in the Falklands was down, but profits at our Portsmouth ferry business were maintained.
Despite the uncertain economic conditions, the Board looks to the future with confidence.We do not expect any improvement in the trading performance of the Group this year. We continue to generate cash, which coupled with our strong balance sheet and control over costs, gives the Group resilience going forward."
David Hudd, Chairman of Falkland Islands Holdings plc - 16 June 2009.
In addition to its core operations FIH holds a strategic investment in a related oil and gas exploration company based in the Falkland Islands. Falkands Oil and Gas Limited (FOGL).
Preliminary results 2009 presentation (pdf 473kb)
Latest press releases
16 Jun 2009
Final results for the year ended 31 March 2009
20 May 2009
26 Mar 2009
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Latest Annual Report
Annual Report 2009 (pdf 2mb)