Latchways (LTC)
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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2012, Latchways plc revenues decreased 9% to L18.8M. Net income decreased 26% to L2.7M. Revenues reflect Safety Products segment decrease of 10% to L15.1M, Safety Services segment decrease of 6% to L4.9M. Net income also reflects Safety Products segment income decrease of 28% to L3.3M, Safety Services segment income decrease of 26% to L288K. Dividend per share increased from L0.10 to L0.11. more »
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BROKER CONSENSUS & FORECAST TREND
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| No. of Analysts: | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Latchways plc is engaged in the production, distribution and installation of industrial safety products. The Company operates in two segments: Safety Products and Safety Services. The Safety Products division is engaged in the Latchways product business and a small production plant in Kozina, Slovenia. The Safety Services division allows the Company to offer turnkey solutions by installing and servicing safety products in the United Kingdom. The Company operates in the United Kingdom, a facility in Slovenia and has a branch in France and a subsidiary in Australia. The Company’s subsidiaries include HCL Group Plc, HCL Safety Limited, HCL Contracts Limited, HCL Management Limited, Height Solutions Limited, Sigma 6 d.o.o. and Latchways Australia Pty Limited.
Directors: David Hearson (CEO) 61, Rex Orton (Fin. Dir.) 46, Alastair Hogg (Exec. Dir.) 36,
No. of Employees: 246 No. of Shareholders: n/a
| Last Annual | March 31st, 2012 |
| Last Interim | September 30th, 2012 |
| Shares in Issue | 11,169,000 |
| Free Float | 10.3m (92.2%) |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Industry | Professional & Commercial Services |
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| Exchange |
London Stock Exchange (Full) |
| Eligible for | an ISA? a SIPP? |
| Address | Hopton Park, DEVIZES, SN10 2JP, United Kingdom |
| Web | http://www.latchways.com |
| Phone | +44 1380 732700 |
| Contact | Rex Orton (Secy.) |
| Registrar | Equiniti Limited |
| Auditors | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
| 8th May | Notice of Results |
| 4th Apr | Holding(s) in Company |
| 2nd Apr | Holding(s) in Company |
| 11th Feb | Interim Management Statement |
| 30th Jan | Holding(s) in Company |
| 30th Jan | Holding(s) in Company |
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