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Marlowe PLC picks up contractor management software firm Elogbooks
The compliance and safety software specialist said the purchase will broaden its digital proposition and further embed its services with UK property managers and businesses
() has unveiled that it has acquired contractor management…
Norman Broadbent PLC ready to help as companies recover from virus shock
Mike Brennan, chief executive of recruiter and business services group () believes the way companies work will change forever following the current health crisis. He expects Broadbent to come out well on the other side due to the…
Biffa PLC shares skid on half year earnings drop despite dividend hike
The group reported underlying earnings for the period of £75.6mln, down 0.9% on the first half of last year despite net revenues climbing 4.2% to £501.8mln
Shares in waste management firm () hit the skids in late-morning trading…
Biffa PLC bags higher profits as recycling rises
Underlying operating profits surged 12% reaching £45.7mln thanks to new contracts and acquisitions in its collection division
Waste manager () piled up the profits amid an ongoing push towards recycling in the UK.
Half-year underlying…
Vesuvius PLC issues profit warning as global steel production stalls
(LON:VSV) has warned that full-year profits could plunge up to 9% as the engineering firm’s profits continue to be battered by weakening global steel production.
The mid-cap company, which specialises in casts for the steel industry,…
New ‘northern powerhouse’ offices for Norman Broadbent
Mike Brennan, CEO Norman Broadbent () stopped by Proactive London's studios to bring investors up to date on his company's new suite of offices in the north of England not to mention the new five-strong team installed there.
Still…
Mondi PLC sees 2018 profit and revenue beat analyst expectations, but
Mondi’s chief executive officer, Peter Oswald said: Pricing is mixed going into 2019, with recent price reductions in containerboard grades and market pulp and stronger pricing in our kraft paper markets"
() saw its 2018 profit and…
Biffa PLC boosted after brief ‘in line’ update
Shares in waste manager () were given a boost on Wednesday after the group issued a brief update ahead of its AGM.
READ: Biffa shares skid on half year earnings drop despite dividend hike
The firm said that trading for the…
FTSE 100 receives shot in the arm from coronavirus treatment optimism
Britain's blue-chip benchmark finished almost 249 points higher, or 4.3% at 6,048
FTSE 100 index closes firmly higher
US benchmarks also surge
e-Therapeutics surges on back of coronavirus treatment news
5.10pm: FTSE in strong…
Biffa PLC scraps final dividend as it predicts coronavirus will cause
The waste management firm said it is “extremely difficult to predict with any accuracy” the impact of the pandemic on its 2021 financial year
() has become the latest company to scrap its final dividend after warning the coronavirus…