Oxford Instruments PLC (LON:OXIG) said it made good progress in the second half of its fiscal year and that its end markets remain resilient.
The group said it saw the strongest growth across semiconductor applications.
Despite taking a small hit from currency fluctuations, the provider of equipment to the scientific community said revenue in the year to the end of March is expected to marginally ahead of the previous year.
Adjusted operating profit should clock in at somewhere between £55mln and £57mln, the company said.