25th May 2006 07:00
Kingspan Group PLC25 May 2006 Kingspan Group plc AGM Statement 25th May 2006 Kingspan Group Plc ("Kingspan") announces the following statement from the GroupChairman, Eugene Murtagh which will be read at today's Annual General Meeting: "The Board is pleased to report that year-to-date performance throughout theGroup has been strong. In general, the Group's core markets are quite robustand are anticipated to remain so for the foreseeable future. Against this backdrop, the Board is confident that operating profit and earningsper share will be well ahead of 2005, and barring unexpected circumstances,should exceed current market expectations for the year as a whole." Lorcan DowdGroup Company Secretary For further information contact: James Dunny: Murray Consultants Tel +(353 1) 4980 300 Tim Thompson/Jeremy Garcia: Buchanan Communications Tel +(44) 207 466 5000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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