Low & Bonar agrees ?107m takeover with Germany's Freudenberg

23rd Sep 2019 08:15

(Sharecast News) - Low & Bonar shares rocketed on Monday after it agreed to be taken over by German technology group Freudenberg for £107m in cash.

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Monday broker round-up

20th May 2019 13:39

(Sharecast News) - Hays: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to outperform with a target price of 175p.

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Low & Bonar tumbles as it warns on profits, announces CEO departure

20th May 2019 10:43

(Sharecast News) - Low & Bonar was under the cosh on Monday as it warned on profits and announced the departure of its chief executive officer, Philip de Klerk.

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Director dealings: Low & Bonar execs up stake

20th Feb 2019 14:44

(Sharecast News) - Low & Bonar chairman Daniel Dayan purchased 364,560 ordinary shares in the London-listed building materials outfit on Wednesday.

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Wednesday broker round-up

20th Feb 2019 13:19

(Sharecast News) - Ocado: Peel Hunt downgrades to hold with a target price of 110p.

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Friday broker round-up

14th Dec 2018 12:50

(Sharecast News) - Photo-Me: Kepler Cheuvreux downgrades to hold with a target price of 115p.

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Low & Bonar dives after warning on tough trading conditions

14th Dec 2018 08:16

(Sharecast News) - Low & Bonar has warned on profits and cut its dividend as tough trading conditions during the final quarter were further exacerbated by a fire that disrupted production.

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Tuesday broker round-up

25th Sep 2018 12:57

(Sharecast News) - Wetherspoons: Peel Hunt downgrades to hold with a target price of 1,325p.

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Low & Bonar warns on profits as polymer prices mount

25th Sep 2018 10:06

(Sharecast News) - Low & Bonar warned that profits for the full year would be "significantly lower" than previously predicted as the performance materials group found it hard to pass on increased raw materials prices to customers.

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Low & Bonar on track to meet expectations

3rd Nov 2016 11:43

(ShareCast News) - International performance materials group Low & Bonar issued a trading update on Thursday, for the period since 31 May. The London-listed company said overall, it remained on track to meet expectations for the full year. "Sales and profits within the Building & Industrial and Int

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Low & Bonar's profits rise as it seeks to offload Bonar Natpet joint venture

6th Jul 2016 08:37

(ShareCast News) - Performance materials manufacturer Low & Bonar said its profits increased in the first half of the financial year and are in line with expectations as it seeks to offload its Bonar Natpet joint venture. On a constant currency basis profit before tax, amortisation and non-recurring

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Low & Bonar full year profit slips amid challenging markets

2nd Feb 2016 10:50

(ShareCast News) - Performance materials group Low & Bonar posted drop in full year pre-tax profit as revenue slipped in challenging markets. For the year ended 30 November 2015, statutory pre-tax profit fell to £12.4m from £16.7m the previous year, as the group booked an £8.2m impairment charge on

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Low & Bonar sinks after reporting trouble in civil engineering sector

5th Sep 2014 13:00

Shares in Low & Bonar were hit on Friday when the group revealed it had experienced a decline in demand across its European civil engineering markets, which it said reflected a slowdown in construction activity and the continuing difficult economic and geopolitical climate in Europe. The sector repr

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Low & Bonar reveals new chief executive as H1 sales rise

6th Jun 2014 07:31

High performance materials group Low & Bonar announced a new boss and forecast first half sales 10% ahead of last year. Low & Bonar, which makes textiles for industrial uses such as preventing ground pollution in landfill sites, said Australian Brett Simpson would succeed Steve Good as Chief Execut

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Low & Bonar starts year well but sees profit hit from strong pound

25th Mar 2014 08:09

Strong civil engineering and building product sales helped high-performance material group Low & Bonar (L&B) to start the year well, but it said the strong pound would affect annual profits by £2m. The group, which provides industrial fabrics for lining landfill sites, avoiding coastal and river er

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