5th Oct 2005 07:00
Michael Page International PLC05 October 2005 5 October 2005 2005 THIRD QUARTER TRADING UPDATE Michael Page International plc, the specialist recruitment consultancy, reportsthird quarter revenues (gross profit) of £69.2m, an increase of 29.2% over the£53.5m recorded in the third quarter of 2004. In the UK, third quarter revenues were 18.4% up on the third quarter of 2004. In Continental Europe, third quarter revenues were 44.4% up on the third quarterof 2004. In Asia Pacific, third quarter revenues were 29.5% up on the third quarter of2004. In The Americas, third quarter revenues were 71.5% up on the third quarter of2004. Commenting on the third quarter result, Chief Executive Terry Benson said: "We have recorded another quarter of strong growth across all our geographicregions. We are encouraged with the strengthening growth of our Europeanbusinesses, particularly from our permanent recruitment business in France, andwe remain confident of our prospects for the remainder of the year." Enquiries: Michael Page International plcTerry Benson Chief Executive 01932 264144Stephen Puckett Group Finance Director 01932 264144 Financial DynamicsDavid Yates/Richard Mountain 0207 269 7291 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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