Business
Pre-close Trading Statement
Pre-close Trading Statement.
About this update from Synthomer Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Yule Catto & Co PLC\n14 December 2007\n\n\nYule Catto & Co. plc\n\nPre-Close Trading Statement\n\n\nYule Catto is an international producer of speciality chemicals, supplied to\nglobal customers for use in a wide range of industries including\npharmaceuticals, FMCG, paints and adhesives\n\nTrading conditions for the Group in the second half of the year have been\nsimilar to those indicated in the Interim Statement, with results anticipated to\nbe in line with market expectations.\n\nWithin Polymer Chemicals, steady volume growth and corrective actions to\nmitigate difficult raw material conditions will deliver a satisfactory\nimprovement in overall profit. As previously advised, second half sales within\nour Pharma business have been impacted by order phasing, resulting in second\nhalf profitability being below that achieved in the first half. Impact\nChemicals' trading has been similar to that achieved in the first half of the\nyear.\n\nPreliminary results for the 12 months to 31 December 2007 will be released on 12\nMarch 2008.\n\n\n 14 December 2007\n\n\n\n\n\nENQUIRIES:\n\n\nYULE CATTO Tel: 01279 442791\nAdrian Whitfield, Chief Executive\n\nCOLLEGE HILL Tel: 020 7457 2020\nGareth David\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange \n ","length":1556,"tagName":"div"}]