25th Sep 2008 13:00
Thursday 25 September 2008
AGM Statement
Micro Focus International plc ("Micro Focus" or "the Group", LSE: MCRO.L), the Enterprise Application Modernization software company, holds its AGM at 3.00pm today at which the following statement will be made by the Group's non-executive Chairman, Kevin Loosemore:
"Micro Focus has continued to make solid progress since the first quarter across its core business and with the integration of its recent acquisitions of NetManage Inc. and Liant Software Corporation. The Board reaffirms its ambition to achieve double digit organic revenue growth at constant currencies, over the longer term. EBITDA margins for the first half are expected to be at or above those of the prior period (2008:38.8%)."
Micro Focus will announce a pre-close trading update for the six months to 31 October 2008 on Thursday 6 November 2008.
Enquiries:
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Micro Focus |
Tel: +44 (0)1635 32646 |
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Stephen Kelly, Chief Executive |
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Nick Bray, Chief Financial Officer |
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Tim Brill, Head of Corporate Communications & IR |
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Financial Dynamics |
Tel: +44 (0)20 7831 3113 |
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Harriet Keen |
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Haya Chelhot |
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Hazel Stevenson |
About Micro Focus
Micro Focus, a member of the FTSE 250, provides innovative software that allows companies to dramatically improve the business value of their enterprise applications. Micro Focus Enterprise Application Modernization and Management software enables customers' business applications to respond rapidly to market changes and embrace modern architectures with reduced cost and risk. For additional information please visit www.microfocus.com.
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