Performance highlights
Adjusted pre-tax profit up 8.2%
Over £90m invested in capital projects to drive future growth
Proposed special capital return of 100p per share
Sales value

£1,081.7m

Adjusted pre-tax profit

+8.2%

Free cash flow

£117.5m

Sales by market sector (£m)

£1,081.7m

Group sales
Personal Care
Life Sciences
Performance Technologies
Industrial Chemicals
Group
£377.3m
£231.3m
£345.8m
£118.3m
£1,081.7m

We are a strong cash generator with a disciplined approach to capital spend, investing in technology and capacity to meet customer demand, whilst also returning cash to shareholders."
Jez Maiden
Group Finance Director