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Avon Rubber

February 2010

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  • Epic Code:
  • AVON
  • Price:
  • 95p
A trading update confirmed that there has been no let up in demand for Avon's protection business. In the US, the US Department of Defense's budget funding has been confirmed for the programme, whilst the UK MoD has confirmed its intention to take the older generation masks until March 2011. Both these are high volume and low margin contracts but it was even more pleasing to see the company report that order intake from higher margin homeland security and foreign military customers for Q1 was better than in any of the previous four quarters. At the same time, there was also good news from the dairy side, which has experienced higher demand from improved milk prices. The outsourcing of European production to the Czech Republic is c ...

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