AGM Statement

RNS Number : 6273K

W.H. Ireland Group PLC

22 April 2010

 



WH Ireland Group plc

("WH Ireland" or the "Company")

AGM Statement

Lord Marland, chairman for the purposes of the Annual General Meeting of W H Ireland Group plc to be held at 12.30pm today, will make the following announcement to shareholders:

"I am pleased to be able to report that the firm has begun the new financial year benefiting from the restructuring programme which was completed last year, significantly reducing our cost-base.  As a result, the business is performing in line with the current market expectations.  As we reported in the annual report, market conditions remain challenging but we remain confident that we are well positioned to take advantage of any improved trading activity."

For further information please contact:

Richard Ford	WH Ireland Group Plc	0161 832 2174 020 7220 1666
Tom Durie	Oriel Securities Ltd	020 7710 7600

 

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