Pure Wafer: Trading Broadly In Line, Revenue Down On Pricing Pressure
12th Jul 2010 08:29
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Pure Wafer PLC (PUR.LN), a provider of silicon wafer reclaim services for semiconductor manufacturers, said Monday that trading has been broadly in line with management expectations with the business achieving the anticipated volume due to the continued recovery of the industry.
Read morePure Wafer falls into losses, sees improvement
23rd Nov 2009 08:39
Pure Wafer, which provides services that help semiconductor companies reuse silicon wafers, fell into losses as revenues dropped in the year to June 30, but said it was seeing more positive trends. The firm posted a pre-tax loss of £5.3m for the period compared with a profit of £800,000 the previou
Read moreLondon close: Fed optimism bolsters Footsie gains
21st Aug 2009 16:31
Footsie finished with strong gains going into the weekend after US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said prospects for a return to global growth look good. 'After contracting sharply over the past year, economic activity appears to be levelling out, both in the United States and abroad, and th
Read moreLondon afternoon: Footsie bursts through 4800
21st Aug 2009 14:15
Trading remains very thin in London but that has not stopped the Footsie from moving above the 4,800 level for the first time since October of last year. Insurance companies, with their huge investment portfolios, are naturally big beneficiaries of the continued market revival and they lead today
Read moreLondon midday: London's streak continues
21st Aug 2009 12:04
The wobble by global stock markets on Monday following last Friday's dismal US consumer sentiment figures seems a long time ago now as London looks well set to advance for the fourth day in a row. Insurance companies lead the advance in the wake of yesterday's surge by fallen US insurance giant AI
Read moreLondon open: Shares start lower
21st Aug 2009 08:17
London's top stocks have opened lower on profit taking ahead of the weekend and weaker Asian markets. Last night's gains in the US and yesterday's 10½ month high in London counted for nothing in the East today where stocks have tumbled. Hong Kong stocks were unsettled by fears the China's banking
Read morePure Wafer pins hopes on fundraising
21st Aug 2009 07:51
Silicon wafer reclaim specialist Pure Wafer, whose shares have been suspended since March due to money troubles, is raising up to £2.3m from a placing and open offer at 2p a share. The 376:100 open offer is not underwritten so the money is not guaranteed, but the placing will raise at least £300,00
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