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Group revenue broadly unchanged at £400.4m (7% increase at constant currency) |
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Adjusted profit before tax increased by 4% to £50.1m (12% increase at constant currency) |
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Adjusted earnings per share up 4% to 9.65 pence |
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Completed the acquisition of Upeca in April for £74.4m: an encouraging start with the Group |
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Continued strong free cash flow resulted in net debt of £114.3m, after acquisition of Upeca |
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Group outlook remains encouraging and interim dividend increased by 10% to 1.67 pence per share |
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Group CEO to retire in the first half of 2015 |
