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Treatt PLC15 February 2008 TREATT PLC INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2008 Interim Management Statement for period ending 15 February 2008 Treatt PLC (the 'Group'), the manufacturer and supplier of conventional, organicand ethically-traded ingredients for the flavour, fragrance and cosmeticindustries today publishes its Interim Management Statement as required by therevised Listing Authority Disclosure and Transparency rules. This statementrelates to the period from 1 October 2007 to 15 February 2008. Trading in the period has been in line with the Board's expectations and hasfollowed the profile of the previous financial year, whereby sales for the firstquarter were relatively weak which has been followed by a strong January, withrecord sales being achieved at the Group's UK subsidiary R.C. Treatt. Asexpected, Treatt USA's sales and profits have improved compared to the prioryear. The outlook for the remainder of quarter two remains strong whilst marginsremain under pressure. The Group's Annual General Meeting takes place on Monday 18 February 2008. Issue date: 15 February 2008 For further information please contact: Treatt PLC 01284 702500 Hugo Bovill, Managing Director Richard Hope, Group Finance Director This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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