IN BRIEF: Victrex quarterly revenue down as impacted by destocking
Victrex PLC - Lancashire, England-based polymer solutions company with sustainable products aiming for environmental and societal benefits in multiple end-markets - Says the third quarter ended on June 30 has seen "further improvement" in average selling prices due to price increases, sales mix and currency. However, the firm sees ongoing "macro-economic weakness and destocking across several end markets". Says quarterly revenue is down 23% to GBP72.2 million from GBP93.4 million the year before, as group volume is down 38% to 818 tonnes, compared to 1,323 tonnes the year before. Says the quarter weakness is driven by Electronics, Energy & Industrial and Value Added Reseller. Looking ahead, says its Medical uni is performing strongly, as year-to-date revenue continues to track up double-digit. Read More