21st Feb 2006 12:00
United Drug PLC21 February 2006 UNITED DRUG PLC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT I am pleased to report that United Drug has had a good start to the year, withprofits in the first quarter well ahead of the same period last year. Our Wholesale business in Ireland has continued to gain market share and all ofour recent acquisitions are performing well. We are on track for another year of solid growth. Ronnie Kells Chairman Ends. Tuesday, 21st February 2006 For reference: Liam FitzGerald Pauline McAlester United Drug plc Murray Consultants Tel: +353-1-4598877 Tel: +353-1-4980300 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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