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Christchurch International Airport Ltd (CIAL)

Christchurch International Airport Ltd (CIAL)

CIAL is a council-controlled trading organisation in which the Crown has a 25% shareholding. The remaining 75% is owned by Christchurch City Council.

CIAL is New Zealand's second largest airport facility. It has a strong tourism focus, and international passenger numbers have undergone significant growth in recent years. Approximately one third of traffic and two thirds of revenue is international-based. Property management is a significant task for the company with substantial revenue coming from the rental of retail space.

Website: www.christchurch-airport.co.nz (opens in new window)

2010 Statement of Intent (.pdf, 87kb)

Key Company Information

Key Company Data - Christchurch International Airport Ltd (CIAL)
Company FormCouncil-controlled trading organisation
Year of Establishment 1988
Head OfficeChristchurch
ChairĀ (term expiry)David Mackenzie*
Deputy Chair -
Board MembershipPhilip Carter*
Catherine Drayton*
Hanlin Johnstone (April 2011)
Ann Harper*
George Gould (October 2012)
(* = Non-Crown Director)
CEOJim Boult
Balance Date30 June
Number of FTE Staff164

Key Financial Data

Christchurch International Airport Ltd (CIAL)
Key Financial Data ($million)2004/052005/062006/072007/082008/09
Operating Revenue70.874.783.289.089.9
EBITDAF42.342.951.456.755.5
Net Profit After Tax16.615.224.023.414.7
Shareholder Equity222.6228.0552.8563.3560.1
Assets318.9332.3729.3756.9743.0
Dividends10.09.111.111.710.5
Return on Equity7.6%6.7%6.1%4.2%0.0%
Return on Assets9.5%8.8%7.0%5.2%0.0%
Gearing27.7%29.6%15.2%17.3%0.0%

Financial data correct as at 30 June 2009.