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Disposal of Precision Micro

24th Apr 2018 07:00

RNS Number : 8092L
Meggitt PLC
24 April 2018
 

24 April 2018

 

Meggitt PLC

 

("Meggitt")

 

Disposal of Precision Micro

 

Meggitt PLC ("Meggitt" or "the Group"), a leading international company specialising in high performance components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defence and energy markets, today announces that it has sold Precision Micro, specialists in production photo etching for the automotive and medical sectors, to LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group for £22.5 million in cash. During the year to 31 December 2017, Precision Micro generated £15 million revenue.

 

This transaction is consistent with Meggitt's strategy to focus on businesses of scale in attractive markets where our leading positions offer greater potential for growth and operational efficiencies.

 

Enquiries

 

Meggitt PLC +44 (0)1202 597 597

Adrian Bunn, Vice President Strategy and Investor Relations

 

FTI Consulting +44 (0)20 3727 1000

Deborah Scott, Senior Managing Director

Nick Hasell, Managing Director

 

Cautionary statement

This trading update, including information included or incorporated by reference in this trading update, may contain forward-looking statements concerning Meggitt PLC or its group. Generally, the words "will", "may", "should", "continue", "believes", "expects", "intends", "anticipates" or similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other important factors which could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Meggitt group or the market and economies in which the Meggitt group operates to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Many of these risks and uncertainties relate to factors that are beyond the ability of Meggitt PLC or its directors to control or estimate precisely, such as future market conditions and the behaviours of other market participants, and therefore undue reliance should not be placed on such statements, which speak only as at the date of this trading update. Neither Meggitt PLC, nor any of its group undertakings, nor the directors of any of them, assumes any obligations to, and do not intend to, update these forward-looking statements, except as required pursuant to applicable law.

 

This information is provided by RNS
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