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Kewill

May 2006

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Kewill has issued a trading update ahead of results in June. Helped by good H2 contributions from Interchain and Perwill, overall revenues and profits for the year to 31 March will be ahead of last year. Disregarding acquisitions, Kewill reported that its older business is behind expectations and although it won 17 contracts in H2 (12 in H1), these have not been enough to compensate for the reduced revenues from its low end packaged shipping solutions as it migrates away from that product. Arbuthnot has shaded its expectation to £3.4m pretax (eps 4.1p) for the year just ended with £5.7m (6.6p) for the current year. Net cash is currently £12.9m. The shares remain attractive. Soun ...

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