Airea names Conleth Campbell as CFO

3rd Oct 2023 11:00

(Sharecast News) - Flooring company Airea has tapped Conleth Campbell to take over as chief financial officer, with immediate effect.

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Airea earnings slide despite 'very strong' order book

27th Jun 2019 09:33

(Sharecast News) - Floor coverings manufacturer Airea expects to report lower earnings from the first half of its trading year despite "a very strong order book" and first quarter, bolstered by continued growth in the group's export markets.

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Director dealings: Airea CEO offloads shares to newly created employee benefit trust

5th Apr 2019 16:23

(Sharecast News) - Airea chief executive Neil Rylance sold 2.51m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed flooring company to the recently created Airea Employee Benefit Trust on Friday.

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Airea's new flooring ranges offer traction for second half

4th Feb 2019 08:24

(Sharecast News) - Airea reported growth in second-half revenue and operating profit following continued order book growth and increased sales both in the UK and Internationally.

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Airea flying as overseas flooring sales soar

17th Aug 2018 08:09

(Sharecast News) - Commercial flooring firm Airea saw its shares rocket on Friday after it reported an increase in first-half revenues after new product launches boosted the company's sales and orders.

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Airea's shares soar as profit increases

8th Sep 2016 09:04

(ShareCast News) - Shares in Airea soared by nearly 40% on Thursday as the designer flooring company reported a significant increase in profits and dividend thanks to growing UK contract sales. Operating profit for the year ended 30 June increased by 86% to £2m compared to same period last year, due

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Airea keeps earnings intact amid tough trading

26th Feb 2016 15:12

(ShareCast News) - Flooring specialist Airea reported tough trading in its interim results on Friday, though it did manage to keep its earnings intact. The AIM-traded company reported revenue of £12.7m for the period, down from 2014's restated figure of £13.4m. Operating profit before exceptional i

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Small caps round-up: Fitbug, Environmental Recycling, Airea

20th Mar 2012 12:33

Fitbug Holdings, the AIM traded provider of online personal health and well-being services, has reported solid growth in France where diet club partner Anxa has confirmed a minimum forecast of 6,000 orders for its activity tracking device for the year. The firm has also launched the device into the

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Wolseley chairman spends £200,000

14th Apr 2011 17:03

Gareth Davis, the chairman of Wolseley, has splashed out nearly £200,000 on shares in the plumbing supplies group. Davis, who took up his post at Wolseley at the beginning of the year after he stepped down as the chief of Lambert & Butler cigarettes maker Imperial Tobacco, took 9,720 shares at 2,14

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London close: Miners push Footsie higher

23rd Mar 2011 17:19

Footsie ended the day close to its high point though that was largely due to the strength of mining stocks rather than a rapturous reception to the UK Budget. What did get a rapturous reception, at least for a while, was the news that the voting by the Monetary Policy Committee in March on interest

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London afternoon: Housebuilders get Budget boost

23rd Mar 2011 15:00

It would appear that the UK Budget was far from a blockbuster as the market has reacted phlegmatically to the Chancellor's big day. The headline grabbing move was the commitment to effectively abolish National Insurance and push up income tax to compensate, but this will not take effect for some t

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Airea's markets remain depressed

23rd Mar 2011 13:16

Specialist flooring company Airea continues to face a volatile trading environment and many of its markets remain depressed. In the six months to 31 December 2010 the company saw sales slide to £15.1m from £16.7m in the second half of 2009. Profit before tax went through the floor, tumbling to £0.

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Tesco's Leahy makes £2.24m share gain

30th Nov 2009 15:34

Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy has made a £2.24m gain on the sale of options he exercised on 27 November. The Tesco boss acquired 228,901 shares at an option price of 173p a share - a total cost of £396,000 - and he sold 148,808 of these shares. He also sold 439,693 of the 1,378,632 shares

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