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Safestyle - UKs biggest supplier of doubleglazing makes debut

January 2014

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • SFE
  • Price:
  • 145p
The first real sniff of a recovery in the housing market has seen those supplying the frontline - such as Travis Perkins, SIG, Wolsley, Topps Tiles and Howdens  - quickly do well. Each is a familiar name with brand strength and a strong market position. We think another that is capable of raising profits and dividends at a respectable pace during this economic pick-up is Bradford-based Safestyle (SFE; 145p), which joined AIM just before Christmas. Unusually, the float by Zeus Capital comprised the sale of 70m shares (90% of the equity) at 100p by Safestyle's founder with no new money being raised for the company (which after settling a historic tax liability and buying a freehold has £4m). Zeus certainly has a knack for this kind ...

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