Trading Statement

RNS Number : 2129F

Cranswick PLC

07 October 2008

 



Cranswick plc ('Cranswick' or 'the Company') - first half trading statement

The overall performance of the Company in the six months to 30 September 2008 has been positive and in line with management's expectations. The sales performance has been strong with revenue increasing by 9 per cent. This represents an increase of 10 per cent on a like-for-like basis excluding the animal feed business that was disposed of during the first quarter of the prior year. Raw material price inflation has been reflected in higher  selling prices during the period. The cashflow from operating activities has remained strong.

The Company intends to announce its interim results on 17 November 2008.

Enquiries:

Paul Quade                                   07947 186694

CityRoad Communications            020 7248 8010

 

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