Smart Metering Systems (SMS)
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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2012, Smart Metering Systems PLC revenues increased 32% to L21M. Net income increased 97% to L4.3M. Revenues reflect Assets Management segment increase of 40% to L9.3M, Asset Installation segment increase of 26% to L11.8M. Net income benefited from Assets Management segment income increase of 69% to L5.9M, Asset Installation segment income increase of 47% to L6.2M. Dividend per share totaled to L0.02. more »
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Smart Metering Systems PLC (SMS) engaged in rental and management of gas meters and that of laying infrastructure pipes for industrial and commercial premises and the provision of specialist technical advice on the use and management of energy for industrial and commercial users. The Company connects, owns, operates and maintains metering systems and databases on behalf of energy companies. The Company operates in two segments: management of assets and installation of meters. The management of assets consists of regulated management of gas meters within the United Kingdom. The installation of meters consists of installation of domestic and industrial and commercial gas meters throughout the United Kingdom. The Company’s subsidiaries include UK Gas Connection Limited, UK Meter Assets Limited, UK Data Management Limited and UKMA (AF) Limited.
Directors: Alan Foy (CEO) 44, Stephen Timoney (Vice Chmn.) 46, Glen Murray (Fin. Dir.) 43,
No. of Employees: 65 No. of Shareholders: n/a
| Last Annual | December 31st, 2012 |
| Last Interim | December 31st, 2012 |
| Shares in Issue | 83,339,747 |
| Free Float | 50.9m (61.1%) |
| Sector | Utilities |
| Industry | Natural Gas Utilities |
| Index | FTSE Aim All Share, FTSE Aim 100, FTSE Aim UK 50, |
| Exchange |
London Stock Exchange (AIM) |
| Eligible for | an ISA? a SIPP? |
| Address | 2nd Floor,48 St Vincent Street SCOTLAND, GLASGOW, G2 5TS, United Kingdom |
| Web | http://www.sms-plc.com/Home |
| Phone | +44 141 2493850 |
| Contact | () |
| Registrar | Computershare Investor Services PLC (Bristol) |
| Auditors | Baker Tilly UK Audit LLP |
| 29th May | Result of AGM |
| 25th Apr | Price Monitoring Extension |
| 16th Apr | Posting of Annual Report & Notice of AGM |
| 16th Apr | TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares |
| 21st Mar | Final results for the year ended 31 December 2012 |
| 25th Jan | Second Price Monitoring Extn |

