15th Dec 2015 13:54
LONDON (Alliance News) - Tristel PLC on Tuesday said Chief Executive Paul Swinney and Finance Director Elizabeth Dixon have bought shares in the manufacturer of products designed to prevent infection and control contamination.
Swinney bought 5,000 shares at 152 pence each to take his holding to 920,000 shares, equivalent to 2.2% of the company, while Dixon bought 4,933 shares at 145p each to take her holding to 50,000 shares, equivalent to 0.1%.
The shares were purchased on Tuesday.
Swinney, in a statement to the company's annual general meeting on Tuesday, said Tristel expects its pretax profit for the half to the end of December will be at least GBP1.4 million, up from GBP1.1 million a year earlier.
He added the group is trading in line with its expectations and is seeing growth in all areas, with progress made in its Chinese and Hong Kong businesses.
Shares in Tristel were down 2.0% at 142.55p on Tuesday afternoon.
By Samuel Agini; [email protected]; @samuelagini
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