Cash rolling in at SciSys
20th Jan 2012 07:27
Buoyed by strong order intake in the final quarter of 2011, software solutions provider SciSys reckons it is likely to enjoy further growth in sales, profits and net margins in 2012. The group said it performed in line with expectations in the second half of last year, despite the board having some
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26th Jan 2011 14:51
Engineer Hamworthy expects 'significantly' to exceed previous earnings expectations for the year to March after strong demand for after sales products and services, an increase in order intake from the oil and gas market and a reduction in the instances of customers delaying delivery dates. "It r
Read moreS&U, Gleeson, China Prv Eqty, Scisys
23rd Sep 2010 11:32
Central African Gold said its future as a miner of the precious metal in Zimbabwe is becoming clearer after a tough period for the group given conditions in the troubled country, but that 'there are still significant and complex hurdles that need to be addressed over the short and medium term.' Pre
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23rd Jul 2010 11:03
Mining and exploration holding company Sirius Exploration saw losses swell to £3.8m in the year ended 31 March from £0.5m a year ago "We will continue to develop these opportunities whilst also potentially acquiring other potash projects to diversify risk and ensure we move rapidly towards our goal
Read moreSciSys 1H Trading In Line With Views
23rd Jul 2010 07:18
LONDON (Dow Jones)--SciSys PLC (SSY.LN), a supplier of bespoke ICT software systems, IT based business solutions and support services to the Media Broadcast, Space, Government & Defence, Environment and Applications Support sectors, said Friday trading for the first half ended June 30 has been in li
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25th Mar 2010 17:36
AIM shell company Digital Barriers has made its first acquisition since joining AIM three weeks ago. The shell will pay up to £2.5m for Security Applications Ltd, which supplies thermal imaging equipment for perimeter surveillance. This is the first step in Digital Barriers' strategy to provide pr
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Max Property, Findel, SciSys
3rd Dec 2009 13:35
Max Property has increased its net asset value to 103p a share since floating on AIM in May. Nick Leslau's property investment company made its first acquisition of a portfolio of commercial properties in August. The placing in May raised £211.4m at 100p a share. The Industrious property portfolio
Read moreSmall cap round-up: YouGov, Lok'n'store, International Ferro...
3rd Aug 2009 11:26
Market researcher YouGov's trading has met expectations recently despite continuing difficult trading environment experienced by the entire marketing services sector. "The company has begun to see the benefits of the increased focus on its key growth areas of business as well as the cost reduction
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28th May 2009 09:02
Falklands Islands-focused oil group Borders and Southern said it is ready to seek partners for its licenses after defining a multi-billion barrel prospect inventory in the South Falkland Basin. The group posted a pre-tax loss of £4.7m in 2008, compared with £336,000. While noting that the price of
Read moreScisys wins BBC gig
15th May 2009 07:51
Software systems provider Scisys has won a framework contract with the BBC to provide audio editing and play-out solution. The contract is likely to be worth £10m to £15m and will run from 2009 to 2013 as the BBC refreshes most of its audio editing and play-out (AE&P) systems. Scisys’s subsidiary,
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