12th Dec 2006 07:01
Davis Service Group PLC12 December 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12 December 2006 DAVIS SERVICE GROUP PLC PRE CLOSE TRADING STATEMENT Prior to Davis Service Group plc (the "Group") entering its full year closeperiod, it releases the following trading update: Current Trading As stated at the time of our Half Year results announcement, the Group continuesto expect to deliver a satisfactory outcome for the current year. Continental Europe The trends we saw in the first half have continued. Margins for the full yearare anticipated to be in line with our expectations, despite German healthcareremaining a difficult market. UK and Ireland As expected we have seen a more stable performance in the second half of theyear compared to the prior year period, with the benefits of the acquisitions wehave made starting to convert to profit. However, market conditions in thesecond half of 2006 have remained challenging. Full Year Results These are expected to be released on 23 February 2007. For further information contact: Davis Service Group Financial DynamicsRoger Dye Chief Executive Richard Mountain/Harriet KeenKevin Quinn Finance Director Telephone 020 7269 7291Telephone 020 7259 6663 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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