Norcros continues recovery

16th Apr 2010 15:58

Tiles and Triton showers manufacturer Norcros says trading is continued to improve in the last few weeks of its financial year. Revenues should rise from £154.2m to £169m in the year to March 2010. Trading profit should be flat at £7.1m but last time's pre-tax and pre-exceptional profit of £2.9m w

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Sector movers: Balfour Beatty profits rise lifts construction stocks

12th Aug 2009 13:14

The construction and materials sector is going well after engineer Balfour Beatty posted a rise in pre-tax profits and revenues. Revenue climbed to £5.1bn from £4.3bn over the same period the previous year as pre-tax profit before exceptional items rose to £108m from £95m. The interim dividend cli

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Norcros trading still tough as Ireland struggles

12th Aug 2009 08:17

Norcros, the company behind Triton showers, said trading remains tough as poor sales in Ireland continue to impact overall revenues. While sales of the showers stabilised in the UK in the 18 weeks to 2 August, rising 3.2%, export revenues, representing about 17% of total sales fell by 22.9%, due to

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