6th Nov 2007 07:00
Genus PLC06 November 2007 Genus plc6 November 2007 For Immediate Release 6 November 2007 Genus plc Disposal of HTSPE Development Consulting Business Genus plc, a world leading animal genetics company, is pleased to announce thedisposal of the business and assets of HTSPE Limited, the Company's non-coredevelopment consulting business, for a total cash consideration of £3.2m. The business has been sold to a team comprising the Company's previous FinanceDirector, David Timmins, and the existing managers of the HTSPE business. For the year ended 30 June 2007, HTSPE Limited generated a turnover of £18.2mand a profit before tax of £0.8m with net assets of £2.4m. For further information please contact: Genus plc Tel: 01256 345970Richard Wood, Chief ExecutiveMartin Boden, Finance Director Landsbanki Securities (UK) Limited Tel: 020 7426 9000Shaun Dobson This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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