Small caps round-up: AZ Electronic, James Cropper, Helphire...
16th Nov 2010 14:50
AZ Electronics, a recent IPO, saw strong sales in the second half of the financial year, with revenue for the four months ended October at $232.6m (2009: $188.3m). Profits dipped slightly at paper maker James Cropper in the half-year to September as the speciality posted a loss as after pulp prices
Read moreJames Cropper Profitable Overall, But Small Loss for Specialty Papers
28th Jul 2010 11:14
LONDON (Dow Jones)--James Cropper PLC (CRPR.LN), a European colored and specialist paper manufacturer, said Wednesday that overall the Group has traded profitably in the opening quarter with strong performances from Technical Fiber Products, or TFP, and James Cropper Converting, although Specialty P
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Zoo Digital, China Shoto, James Cropper...
22nd Jun 2010 08:57
Digital media formatting specialist ZOO Digital said a second major film studio has adopted a solution using Zoo's media collaboration platform. The name of the studio cannot be revealed for contractual reasons. The system, which includes ZOO's Media Adaptation Tool, enables the user to repurpose s
Read moreJames Cropper FY Pretax Profit GBP2.4M Vs GBP0.9M
22nd Jun 2010 07:42
LONDON (Dow Jones)--James Cropper PLC (CRPR.LN), a specialist paper and materials group, Tuesday reported full year pretax profit of GBP2.4 million, compared with GBP0.9 million a year earlier. MAIN FACTS: -Turnover for the year ended March 27 GBP76.2 million (2009: GBP74.8 million) -Pre
Read moreSmall Cap round-up: Metalrax, Payzone, PanAndean...
29th Sep 2009 09:47
Engineer Metalrax slipped into a loss of £2.5m in the half year to June reflecting difficult market conditions. However, the seasonality in some of the key businesses combined with the benefits of turnaround and cost cutting actions create a more positive outlook for the second half. Sales fell to £
Read moreLondon close: Lacklustre Footsie in late fall
23rd Jun 2009 16:44
Footsie slipped into the red in late trading Tuesday having sat just above the zero mark for most of the day on a lacklustre day's trading. Information conglomerate Thomson-Reuters moved up after it confirmed it is to delist from the London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, while retaining its listings on
Read moreLondon afternoon: Miners provide a lift
23rd Jun 2009 14:15
London remains moderately firmer, helped by expectations of a similarly gentle upward shift on Wall Street when the US market opens and the strength of mining stocks. Information conglomerate Thomson-Reuters is on the upturn after it confirmed it is to delist from the London Stock Exchange and NASD
Read moreLondon midday: Equities firmer on balance
23rd Jun 2009 12:01
London's leading shares continue to defy expectations and trade higher on balance, despite a weak showing overnight from Asian markets in the wake of yesterday's fall on Wall Street. Information conglomerate Thomson-Reuters leads the way. It has confirmed it is to delist from the London Stock Excha
Read morePoor half-year performance hits James Cropper
23rd Jun 2009 08:13
Paper manufacturer James Cropper turned into profit for the full year, reversing the losses seen in the first half, but figures were still below last year. Pre-tax profit for the 12-months came in at £858,000, having recovered from a loss before tax of £261,000 in the first half. But the figure was
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