IN BRIEF: Dowlais backs annual expectations on "encouraging" start
Dowlais Group PLC - London-based spin-off of Melrose Industries PLC composed of the GKN Automotive, GKN Powder Metallurgy and GKN Hydrogen businesses - For the four months ended on April 30, posts GBP1.90 billion of adjusted revenue, up 9% at constant currency and in line with company expectations. Adjusted operating margin in the period was in line with the 2022 full-year but up 200 basis points from the same period a year ago. Says Automotive division has had a good start to 2023 with 11% growth at constant currency, led by Europe and the US, and improved operating margin, but Power Metallurgy revenue and margin are flat. Looking ahead, says 2023 expectations are unchanged, with margin expansion expected. Read More