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Alent

May 2013

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  • Epic Code:
  • ALNT
  • Price:
  • 329p
• In an era dominated by high technology, a business, which sets out its stall as a supplier in the seemingly humdrum areas of solder and electroplating chemicals for the electronics and automotive markets might not immediately set pulses racing. But Alent (ALNT;329p) is a classy new entrant to the stock market and has been on a rocket powered profit ascent since 2008 with profits doubling even though sales only grew by 19% in the period as it moved into higher margin areas.Alent has for years formed the performance materials division and was buried within Cookson, a business whose mainstay was engineered ceramics used by steelmakers and foundries. The two activities were always strange be ...

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