Essentra finance director steps down as company repeats full year guidance
Essentra reported a 2% increase in like-for-like revenue for the year-to-date with strong growth in the components business offsetting a decline in the packaging unit
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Essentra is a leading international supplier of specialist plastic, fibre, foam and packaging products with three Strategic Business Units: Component Solutions, Health & Personal Care Packaging and Filtration Products. Every day we produce and distribute millions of small but essential components. Our products may not be noticeable – or even recognisable – but wherever you are, our business is all around you. Our international network extends to 33 countries and includes 53 principal manufacturing facilities, 64 sales and distribution operations and 5 research & development centres.
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Essentra reported a 2% increase in like-for-like revenue for the year-to-date with strong growth in the components business offsetting a decline in the packaging unit
The company expects a return to like-for-like revenue and margin growth in 2018
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Citigroup cut its rating for Essentra to ‘neutral’ from ‘buy’ and reduced its target price to 430p from 500p, as it lowered its earnings per share forecast for this year by 4%.
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The plastics and fibre group said it now expected adjusted operating profit in the range of £137mln to £142mln for the year to December 31