Small Caps News
Kitwave ahead of expectations after strong first half
Independent wholesaler Kitwave reported a “strong” first half financial performance in a trading update on Wednesday, with all divisions now trading at pre-pandemic levels or higher.
Malvern revenue rises as post-Covid recovery continues
Education services provider Malvern International reported a 27% improvement in revenue in its final results on Wednesday, to £2. 42m.
Sunrise reports positive industry interest in pozzolan project
Sunrise Resources updated the market on its CS Natural Pozzolan-Perlite Project on Wednesday, following its chairman's recent visit to the United States, reporting that meetings had been held with multiple parties, including existing and new interested parties.
ImmuPharma making final preparations for Lupuzor phase 3 trial
Specialist drug discovery and development company ImmuPharma said on Wednesday that final preparations were now underway to progress ‘Lupuzor’ into its new, optimised international phase 3 trial in lupus patients.
Ilika reports success in battery plant study with Stellantis
Solid-state battery technology company Ilika announced the successful conclusion of its scale-up study with partner Comau, part of automotive giant Stellantis.
Botswana Diamonds discovers largest anomaly to date at Thorny River
Botswana Diamonds announced the discovery of the largest anomaly to date on Thorny River on Wednesday, consistent with a kimberlite pipe of 25 metres in diameter.
Andrews Sykes posts good growth for revenue, earnings
Air conditioning, heating and pump hire specialist Andrews Sykes reported revenue of £75. 22m from continuing operations in its final results on Thursday, up from £67. 26m year-on-year.
Falcon Oil updates work programme at Beetaloo
Falcon Oil & Gas updated the market on the stage three work programme in the Beetaloo Sub-Basin of Australia’s Northern Territory on Wednesday, with its joint venture partner Origin Energy.
Conroy Gold starts drilling programme at Clontibret
Ireland and Finland-focussed explorer and developer Conroy Gold announced the start of a 3,000 metre drilling programme on its Clontibret gold target in Ireland on Wednesday, with its joint venture partner Demir Export.
Chief executive to step down as Joules warns on profits
Shares in Joules Group plunged by more than a third on Wednesday, after the premium retailer warned on profits and announced chief executive Nick Jones was stepping down.
Shares in Boohoo tumble as pandemic hits profits
Fast fashion retailer Boohoo Group reported a sharp decline in annual profits on Wednesday and warned of a difficult year ahead, causing the shares to tumble.