4th Apr 2005 07:00
Latchways PLC04 April 2005 4 April 2005 LATCHWAYS PLC PRE CLOSE TRADING UPDATE The Board of Latchways plc is pleased to provide the following update on tradingin advance of its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2005. Since the interim results on 16 November 2004, trading has remained strong andthe Group continues to make excellent progress. As a result, we expect to reportpre-tax profits slightly ahead of current market expectations. The outlook forthe new financial year remains positive and we continue to operate in a healthycommercial environment with good order books across the Group. It is expected that the preliminary results for the year will be released onTuesday 14 June 2005. Enquiries: Latchways plc Tel: 01380 732 700David Hearson, Managing DirectorRex Orton, Financial Director gcg hudson sandler Tel: 020 7796 4133James Benjamin Notes to Editors Latchways plc designs, manufactures and sells a complete range of fallprotection systems offering continuous protection to individuals working atheight. The systems are sold worldwide through a network of trained installersand are used to provide worker safety on applications as diverse as buildings,bridges, telecommunications towers, manufacturing plants, entertainment arenasand offshore platforms. Latchways' equipment may be fitted either to newstructures or retrofitted to existing ones. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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