Revenue, gross profit up at Plant Health Care
8th Apr 2016 16:08
(ShareCast News) - Plant Health Care reported on a year of growth on Friday, with both revenue and gross profit up as it continued to expand and develop its product range. The AIM-traded provider of patent-protected biological products to the agriculture sector saw revenue increase by 15% in constan
Read morePlant Health Care expands US distribution arrangements
2nd Dec 2015 08:47
(ShareCast News) - Plant Health Care has extended and expanded its distribution agreement with US agri-chemicals partner Sym-Agro. Under the expanded agreement, the Californian company will distribute its Employ product, which is based on PHC's proprietary Harpin technology improving crop health, an
Read morePlant Health Care receives first product registration in Brazil
13th Jul 2015 14:55
(ShareCast News) - Plant Health Care has received its first product registration in Brazil from the country's Ministry of Agriculture. Following the registration, the agricultural biotechnology company will be able to sell products based on its generation of commercialised protein technology for fol
Read morePlant Health Care lands second deal with major industry player
2nd Jun 2015 11:41
AIM-listed Plant Healthcare, which develops biological products for the global agriculture markets, has signed a deal with a second major industry player for the evaluation of its Innatus 3G peptide platform. The technology enables the design, screening and production of a large pipeline of peptides
Read morePlant Health Care signs deal with Arysta for sugar cane protein technology
5th Dec 2014 10:08
Biological product provider Plant Health Care has signed an agreement with Arysta LifeScience for the use of its protein technology for foliar sugar cane application in Brazil. Sugarcane is an important crop in Brazil, much of which is used in ethanol production for use in renewable fuels. Under th
Read moreSector movers: Chemical stocks rise as broker upgrade lifts Croda
1st Dec 2014 15:15
The chemical sector was the best-performing category in London on Monday with Yorkshire-based Croda International providing a lift after an upgrade from Deutsche Bank. Deutsche Bank lifted its rating for Croda from 'hold' to 'buy' and hiked its target price from 2,350p to 2,800p, causing shares to a
Read morePlant Health Care pre-tax losses widen
24th Mar 2014 08:34
- Losses widen as it absorbs restructuring costs - R&D efforts sparked very positive early indicators - Starting to deliver new distribution and license agreements Fertiliser group Plant Health Care said full-year losses widened as it absorbed 2.1m dollars in restructuring and development cost duri
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
21st Jan 2014 08:17
BG Group: Credit Suisse ups target price from 1170p to 1200p, while leaving its underperform rating unchanged. BHP Billiton: UBS lowers target price from 2090p to 2060p, while its buy recommendation is kept. Diageo: UBS cuts target price from 2050p to 2000p maintaining a neutral rating. DP World
Read moreSierra Rutile Chairman increases stake to above 2m shares
23rd Sep 2013 15:54
Sierra Rutile's Non-Executive Chairman, Jan Castro, has swelled his stake in the mineral sands group to more than two million shares after a purchase made at the end of last week. Castro bought 627,500 shares at 50p a time, costing him a total of £313,750. A more modest purchase was made the sam
Read moreTelecity CEO sells shares as update impresses
7th May 2013 16:19
Michael Tobin, the Chief Executive Officer of data centre operator Telecity, has sold 124,105 shares following the exercise of options over 125,105 shares, taking his stake to 666,000. The shares were traded in at 949.50p each, earning the director in the region of £1.18m. The deal was made on t
Read moreCarphone Warehouse heads partake in placing to fund acquisition
1st May 2013 15:59
The Chairman, Chief Executive, and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of mobile phones retailer Carphone Warehouse have all purchased shares as part of a placing, the proceeds of which are being used in part to fund the proposed acquisition of the remaining 50 per cent stake in CPW Europe. Sir Charles
Read morePlant Health Care secures Arysta commercialisation deal - UPDATE
25th Apr 2013 09:05
Plant Health Care (PHC), the developer of naturally derived agricultural products, has secured a long-awaited commercial contract with agrichemicals giant Arysta LifeScience Corporation. Following on from a research agreement between the two companies, the pair have agreed to develop and commercia
Read morePlant Health Cares receives payment as partner reaches milestone
20th Mar 2013 13:09
Shares in Plant Health Care (PHC) jumped on Wednesday after the company said that it will receive a payment after one of its partners reached a project milestone. PHC, the AIM-listed provider of biological products to the agriculture markets, said that Germains Seed Technology, its partner in devel
Read morePlant Health warns on partnership revenues
11th Mar 2013 12:27
Plant Health Care, the AIM-listed provider of naturally derived products to the agriculture industry, has warned that although it expects good growth in partnership revenues in the current year and next, these will be at lower levels than currently indicated by market forecasts. The announcement c
Read morePlant Health Care seed test trials produce positive results
24th Jan 2013 09:39
Biological products provider Plant Health Care has unveiled striking results relating to its Harpin seed trials. In a trading update providing details of its Harpin field trials, the group stated that the Harpin seed treatment had delivered substantial yield increases when combined with industry st
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