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Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 Dec 2019
Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 Dec 2019.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n RNS Number : 0558F\n Synthomer PLC\n 05 March 2020\n \n \n \n Synthomer plc\n Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2019\n \n \n \n Resilient performance in a challenging market\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FULL YEAR HIGHLIGHTS\n \n \n \n \n 2019\n \n \n \n \n 2018\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Reported increase / (decrease)\n \n \n \n \n Constant currency2\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Underlying performance 1\n \n \n \n \n £m\n \n \n \n \n £m\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n %\n \n \n \n \n %\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Revenue \n \n \n \n \n 1,459.1\n \n \n \n \n 1,618.9\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n (9.9)\n \n \n \n \n (9.7)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Volumes (ktes)\n \n \n \n \n 1,465.7\n \n \n \n \n 1,517.6\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n (3.4)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EBITDA3\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Performance Elastomers\n \n \n Functional Solutions \n \n \n Industrial Specialities \n \n \n Unallocated\n \n \n \n \n 96.3\n \n \n 69.9\n \n \n 24.8\n \n \n (13.1)\n \n \n \n \n 107.9\n \n \n 64.1\n \n \n 23.5\n \n \n (14.5)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n (10.8)\n \n \n 9.0\n \n \n 5.5\n \n \n (9.7)\n \n \n \n \n (11.3)\n \n \n 9.5\n \n \n 5.5\n \n \n (9.7)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n EBITDA3\n \n \n \n \n 177.9\n \n \n \n \n 181.0\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n (1.7)\n \n \n \n \n (1.9)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Depreciation\n \n \n \n \n (52.1)\n \n \n \n \n (38.9)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 33.9\n \n \n \n \n 33.7\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Operating profit (EBIT)\n \n \n \n \n 125.8\n \n \n \n \n 142.1\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n (11.5)\n \n \n \n \n (11.6)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Profit before tax\n \n \n \n \n 116.2\n \n \n \n \n 135.1\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n (1...