Technology
Volex revenue, profits rise strongly in first-half
Integrated manufacturing and power products company Volex reported first-half revenue of $397. 5m on Thursday, increasing 11. 2% year-on-year.
Plant Health Care lowers revenue forecasts amid deteriorating market
Plant Health Care said in a trading update on Wednesday that market conditions in the broader agriculture sector had deteriorated over the year, particularly in recent months, leading to a downgrade in its expectations.
Science Group cautious amid tougher trading environment
Science Group said in a trading update on Wednesday that it was optimistic that its adjusted operating profit for 2023 would meet expectations.
Idox ends year in line with expectations
Information management specialist Idox said in an update on Wednesday that, despite a backdrop of ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty, it traded in line with expectations for the financial year just ended.
Coats Group trading as expected as apparel segment improves
Industrial thread specialist Coats Group said in an update on Wednesday that its trading in the four months through October was in line with expectations.
Sage Group reports strong year, launches share buyback
Accounting software firm Sage Group reported underlying recurring revenue growth of 12% in its full-year results on Wednesday, reaching £2. 096bn, driven by 25% growth in Sage Business Cloud to £1. 628bn.
Gelion enters battery development deal with Ionblox
Battery technology specialist Gelion has entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) with Ionblox, a California-based next-generation battery technology company, it announced on Tuesday.
MyCelX receives $5.4m purchase order for Regen contract
Water and air technology developer MyCelX confirmed receiving a purchase order for the Regen contract on Tuesday, as announced on 16 November, valued at $5. 4m.
Accsys revenue rises, but profit margins narrow
Wood products specialist Accsys Technologies reported a 21% increase in first-half revenue on Tuesday to €71. 2m.
Telecom Plus upbeat on strong first-half growth
Telecom Plus, operating under the Utility Warehouse (UW) brand, reported significant first-half growth on Tuesday, with revenue increasing 57. 1% to £883. 6m.
Active Energy announces further delays at Ashland facility
Biomass-based renewable energy developer Active Energy updated the market on the construction progress of its CoalSwitch fuel reference plant at Ashland, Maine, on Monday.
Ilika reaches milestone in Goliath battery roadmap
Solid-state battery technology developer Ilika announced a significant milestone in its Goliath roadmap on Monday, achieving the D4 development point.
RUA Life Sciences shares jump on strategy update
Shares in RUA Life Sciences rocketed on Monday after the company updated the market on its strategy, focusing on its medical device businesses.
Mercia announces sale of VR specialist nDreams
Mercia Asset Management announced the sale of nDreams to Aonic on Monday for an enterprise value of £90. 3m.
Cerillion posts record-breaking financial results
Billing, charging, and customer relationship management software specialist Cerillion reported significant growth across several key performance indicators in its final results on Monday.
Shadowfall takes short position in Darktrace shares
Hedge fund Shadowfall has taken a short position in the shares of cybersecurity firm Darktrace, according to reports over the weekend based on fresh data from the Financial Conduct Authority.
AFC Energy acquires mobile hydrogen assets from Octopus
AFC Energy announced an agreement to acquire certain mobile hydrogen storage and distribution assets in the UK on Friday from Octopus Hydrogen, part of the Octopus Energy Group.
Arecor gets milestone payment from Arestat partner
Arecor Therapeutics announced a significant milestone in its collaboration with a global pharmaceutical partner on Friday.
Intelligent Ultrasound reaches milestone in GE HealthCare partnership
Intelligent Ultrasound announced a significant milestone in its partnership with GE HealthCare on Friday.
Samsung confirms data breach involving UK customer details
Technology giant Samsung Electronics confirmed a data breach on Thursday that led to the unlawful acquisition of the personal contact information of some of its UK customers.