LPA Group expecting more active second half after quiet start to year
21st Mar 2019 11:42
(Sharecast News) - LED lighting and electrical connecter manufacturer LPA Group confirmed that its year had started quietly on Thursday, following delays to some of the major rail projects it was involved in, including London's Crossrail.
Read moreLPA issues 35k shares
9th Feb 2017 16:47
(ShareCast News) - LPA announced on Thursday that, as part of an exercise of options, it has issued 35,000 new ordinary shares of 10p each. The AIM-traded company said application had been made to the London Stock Exchange for the 35,000 ordinary shares to be admitted to trading on AIM, and admissio
Read moreLPA Group posts record results for 2016
23rd Jan 2017 12:53
(ShareCast News) - LED lighting and electro-mechanical system manufacturer and distributor LPA Group announced record results for the year to 30 September on Monday, with continuing strong performance in the start to the current financial year. The AIM-traded company reported sales up 31.7% during t
Read moreLPA Group projected to exceed market expectations
27th Sep 2016 12:10
(ShareCast News) - LED manufacturer LPA Group's shares soared over 13% on Tuesday afternoon after the company said it was likely to exceed market expectations for the year, while the Brexit vote from the EU referendum had not affected its outlook. In a trading update for the year ending 30 September
Read moreLPA Group's gallop continues thanks to LED lighting demand
21st Mar 2016 12:07
(ShareCast News) - Transport components specialist LPA Group has assured investors that the strong "gallop" at which it entered the new year has shown no sign of letting up, with a new contract announced in Qatar. "There is nothing to suggest that the year as a whole will not substantially exceed cu
Read moreLPA Group on track to beat full-year market expectations
2nd Nov 2015 10:22
(ShareCast News) - LPA Group said that after a much stronger performance in the second half, results for the year are likely to be ahead of market expectations. The company, which designs, manufactures and provides connection, LED-based lighting and electro mechanical systems to the transport indust
Read moreLPA Group flies higher on £5m Crossrail deal
26th Mar 2015 08:51
AIM-listed LPA Group has won a near-£5m contract with train-maker Bombardier to supply equipment for use in London's Crossrail railway but reiterated that otherwise the year started "very quietly". The company will supply a package of electro-mechanical equipment for Bombardier Transportation's Aven
Read moreLSE suspends bankrupt broker Hume Capital
20th Mar 2015 13:05
The London Stock Exchange has suspended the membership of bankrupt broker Hume Capital Securities after defaulting on unsettled exchange market contracts. The broker, which is an adviser to listed firms including Great Western Mining, LPA Group, Orogen Gold and Coral Products, called in the administ
Read moreSector movers: Relief rally for Burberry
11th Oct 2012 14:14
Rumours of Burberry's impending fall from grace may have been a bit premature, as the stock bounced back this morning after a reassuring update. "Against record prior year comparatives, Burberry delivered 8% total revenue growth and 10% retail growth in the first half, albeit slowing in the second
Read moreLPA in double contract win as trading continues to be strong
11th Oct 2012 12:57
Lighting, power and electronics system manufacturer LPA has won two lighting contracts totalling 0.7m pounds. The company also said that trading in the final quarter of the year ended September 30th remained strong, with current expectations likely to be met or exceeded. Trading since then had a
Read moreSmall caps round-up: LPA Group, Intercede and Camco
21st Aug 2012 11:48
LPA Group has experienced a better-than-expected third quarter and a 'very strong' start to the final quarter of its financial year to September 30th 2012. As a result it said expectations for the year are likely to be significantly exceeded. What's more, these improved trading conditions are expe
Read moreLPA back in the black
19th Jan 2012 12:05
Lighting, power and electronics system manufacturer LPA has returned to the black after sales of LED lighting leapt 47% in the year ended September 30th. Profit before tax was £0.4m, compared to a loss for the same period a year ago of £0.46m. Revenue was also up, rising 17% from £14.7m to £17.3m.
Read moreLondon close: Big gains after Greek vote
29th Jun 2011 17:02
Stocks finished with hefty gains after the Greek parliament voted to pass austerity measures. The vote had been widely expected, but nevertheless prompted a large sigh of relief from investors. In stocks news, most excitement was in the FTSE 250, with Charter International now the top riser the en
Read moreLondon midday: More gains as Melrose approaches Charter
29th Jun 2011 12:14
Stocks are posting big gains as investors pin their hopes on the Greek parliament voting in favour of austerity measures later today. Most excitement is in the FTSE 250, with Charter International now the top riser the engineer Melrose said it had approached its rival about making a 780p offer yest
Read moreTrain upgrade contract lights up LPA
29th Jun 2011 11:01
Shares in lighting, power and electronics system manufacturer LPA raced ahead after it said it had won a contract to upgrade control panels used by drivers on trains operating in the southeast of England. The contract is worth £300,000. It will begin this financial year and complete early next year
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