Fletcher Building

Every organisation is subject to the influences of external conditions. In 2008 those conditions were extreme as a protracted global economic tsunami battered the business community. There was no disguising that fact and Fletcher's performance was naturally effected. However, the fundamentals of the company remained sound. So the 2008 annual report had two main themes; ‘it’s really tough out there’, but ‘when this turns round we’ll be in a position to take advantage of it'.