e2v to exceed expectations

11th Oct 2010 08:12

Electronic component maker e2v saw a strong order flow over the past six months and as a result trading this year will be better than expected. Industrial disruption in the latter part of 2009/10 meant e2v delivered an unusually high level of overdue orders in the six months to September. In addit

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TechMARK movers: e2v restructuring on course

7th Oct 2010 12:16

Electronic components supplier e2v Technologies says that its restructuring is continuing as planned. One-third of the operations at the Lincoln plant have been transferred to Chelmsford, while Grenoble has caught up with the orders delayed due to last year's strike. There will be a trading stat

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e2v technologies Starts Recovery Program, Including Refinancing

26th Jul 2010 07:39

LONDON (Dow Jones)--e2v technologies PLC (E2V.LN), a global provider of technology solutions for high performance systems, said Monday it is executing a three step recovery program including re-financing the Group; ongoing implementation of the accelerated business improvement program; and returning

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UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: 3D Diagnostic Imaging Plans AIM Move

19th Jul 2010 16:00

Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps 3D DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PLC (3D.P.PM) is planning a move to London's junior Alternative Investment Market later this year, Chief Executive Graham Lay told

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TechMARK movers: Good first quarter for e2v

19th Jul 2010 14:34

Shares in e2v Technologies have soared on the back of news that first quarter trading has been "significantly ahead" of the same period last year. The electronic components manufacturer believes that the full year outcome could be at the upper end of management's range of expectations. Net debt in

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UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Access Intelligence Eyes Acquisitions

19th Jul 2010 12:30

Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps ACCESS INTELLIGENCE PLC (ACC.LN), a software and computer services firm, Monday said it is looking at "two or three" potential acquisition opportunities

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UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Regulator Rejects Uniq's Pension Plans

19th Jul 2010 09:30

Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps UNIQ PLC (UNIQ.LN), a convenience food maker, Monday said the U.K. Pensions Regulator has turned down its proposals to tackle its retirement fund's finan

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e2v trading rebounds

19th Jul 2010 08:20

Electronics component manufacturer e2V reports trading since March has been significantly ahead of the same time last year "Current demand levels and order book strength, along with cost control, indicate that this year's trading performance has the potential to be towards the upper end of manageme

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e2v technologies: 1Q FY11 Trading Significantly Ahead On Year

19th Jul 2010 07:38

LONDON (Dow Jones)--e2v technologies PLC (E2V.LN) Monday said trading in the 2011 fiscal year has so far been "significantly ahead" of a year earlier and current demand levels indicate this year's trading has the potential to be near the upper end of its expectations. The electrical component ma

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TechMARK movers: NXT runs low on cash

14th Jul 2010 15:20

A warning that it is running low on cash has hit loudspeaker and display technology developer NXT. Total revenue in the year to June 2010 is significantly down on the previous year because of the lack of a big licensing agreement. Last year's loss has put pressure on cash flow. James Lewis is ta

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TechMARK movers: BT rises ahead of results

11th May 2010 15:10

Telecoms giant BT is continuing its share price rise. This is the third day running the shares have risen in price as investors look ahead to its full year figures on Thursday. Analysts expect revenues to decline but a swing back into profit in the year to March 2010. Pre-tax profit of between £1b

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London close: Paltry gains for FTSE 100

12th Apr 2010 16:36

Footsie closed just a few points in the blue after an unusually sluggish day, even for a Monday. In the absence of any blockbusting company news much of the share price activity has been generated by newspaper or broker comment. Antofagasta was one of many laggards in a soft mining sector after

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TechMARK movers: ARM downgrade

12th Apr 2010 14:42

Citigroup has cut its rating for semiconductor company ARM from hold to sell. The broker points out that ARM has outperformed its rivals by around 40% over the past year. ARM also trades at a significant premium to those rivals. However, Citigroup has upgraded its earnings per share forecasts for

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London afternoon: London lays low

12th Apr 2010 14:36

Traders who stuck to their dealing screens over the lunchtime session were left wondering why they bothered as they market remained as quiet and as uneventful as it had been in the morning session. In the absence of any blockbusting company news much of the share price activity has been generated b

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London midday: Home Retail rises on bid talk

12th Apr 2010 11:59

Hopes that news of the rescue package for Greece would give renewed impetus to London's advance are proving unfounded, as the Footsie is weighed down by weak miners. Xstrata leads the mining sector lower, with ENRC and Antofagasta not far behind. The last mentioned was recently downgraded to 'hold'

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