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Companies involved in the manufacture of machinery, hand‑held tools and industrial products. The sector also includes aerospace and defence contractors and firms providing transportation services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Rolls‑Royce Holdings plc, BAE Systems plc, GKN plc, Smiths Group plc, Weir Group plc and FirstGroup plc.

Norcros secures new ground in Europe with Fibo acquisition approval

Norcros has completed its £46 million acquisition of Norwegian wall panel specialist Fibo, marking a strategic expansion into Europe’s high-growth interiors market...

October 15, 2025

PageGroup reports 6.7% Q3 profit decline amid challenging European markets

PageGroup plc recorded a 6.7% year-on-year decline in group gross profit to £187.8 million for Q3 2025, reflecting continued uncertainty and weak hiring activity in Europe and the UK. T..

October 15, 2025

Hercules acquires 70% Stake in Lyons Power Services

Hercules has acquired a 70% shareholding in Lyons Power Services Ltd, a Warrington-based provider of power and energy infrastructure services, for £702,800, split equally between cash and shares...

October 15, 2025

Carbon Ceramic Brakes Move From Track to Mainstream

Carbon ceramic brake discs are moving from luxury to necessity, reshaping braking performance, longevity, and efficiency across the global automotive landscape...

October 14, 2025

Morgan Advanced Materials sees modest Q3 growth amid ongoing market weakness

Morgan Advanced Materials reported year-to-date sales down 3.6% on an organic constant currency basis, with Q3 revenue up 1.6% year on year, indicating stabilisation in some end markets...

October 14, 2025

YouGov reports 16% revenue growth and higher margins in FY25 results

YouGov has reported a 16% rise in revenue to £388.9 million for the year ended 31 July 2025, driven by strong performance across its data products and research divisions. Adjusted operating profit increased 22% to £60.7 million, with margins improving to 16%...

October 14, 2025

Norcros completes acquisition of Norwegian wall panel specialist Fibo

Norcros plc has received unconditional clearance from the UK Competition and Markets Authority for its £46 million acquisition of Fibo Holding AS, a leading supplier of waterproof decorative wall panels...

October 13, 2025

Avation secures eight-year lease for ATR 72-600 with European ACMI provider

Avation has signed an eight-year lease agreement with a European ACMI provider for an eight-year-old ATR 72-600 aircraft, set to transition in February 2026...

October 13, 2025

Hays Q1 2026: Net fees down 8%, productivity gains support outlook

Hays plc reported an 8% year-on-year decline in group net fees for Q1 FY26, with Temp & Contracting down 5% and Permanent placements down 13%...

October 10, 2025

Positioning for scale in flooring distribution

The UK flooring market is shifting toward national scale and service-led distribution, with companies like Likewise Group positioned to meet rising demand from independent retailers and contractors...

October 9, 2025

A simple element shaping everyday performance

Clean water is no longer just a health essential but an emerging investment theme linking wellbeing, technology, and sustainability...

October 9, 2025

Tekmar Group signs exclusive framework agreement with Jan De Nul

Tekmar Group plc (AIM: TGP) has entered into an exclusive framework agreement with Jan De Nul to supply its 10th Generation Cable Protection System for projects under TenneT’s 2GW Programme in Germany...

October 8, 2025

Miniature power reshapes cardiac monitoring

New miniature solid state batteries are removing the main constraint in cardiac monitoring, enabling continuous data, wireless recharge and long term reliability in implantable devices...

October 7, 2025

Hercules positions itself at the heart of the UK’s infrastructure wave

Hercules expects record revenue above £118 million in FY25 as it deepens its role in the UK’s accelerating infrastructure build-out...

October 7, 2025

A shift in how South Africans choose their homes

Tile Africa’s new approach turns home design into self-discovery, blending data and design to redefine how South Africans shape their living spaces...

October 7, 2025

Strix Group’s Mark Bartlett on strong Billi and Consumer Goods growth (LON:KETL)

Strix Chief Executive Officer Mark Bartlett caught up with DirectorsTalk to discuss the company’s interim results for the six months ended 30th June 2025. Despite macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical instability, the Group reported double-digit growth in its Billi division and solid performance in Consumer Goods, driven by new product releases, geographic expansion, and a successful restructuring...

October 7, 2025

The technology driving supercar performance

In the world’s fastest cars, carbon ceramic brakes have become the defining technology of control, marrying aerospace materials with automotive precision...

October 6, 2025

Avation Clears the Runway for Growth Following Strong FY25 Results – Zeus Capital

Zeus Capital analysts John Cummins and Charlie Cullen praised the company’s progress, particularly its strong revenue growth and improving balance sheet. Revenue for FY25 came in at $110.1 million, marking a 19.2% increase year-on-year and surpassing Zeus’s expectations of $102.3 million...

October 6, 2025

Morgan Advanced Materials appoints Professor Mary Ryan as Non-Executive Director

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FW Thorpe delivers profit growth despite flat revenue in 2025 results

FW Thorpe reported preliminary results for the year to 30 June 2025, with profit before tax up 5.9% to £31.6 million and earnings per share rising 4.6% to 21.69p...

October 3, 2025

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Norcros secures new ground in Europe with Fibo acquisition approval

Norcros has completed its £46 million acquisition of Norwegian wall panel specialist Fibo, marking a strategic expansion into Europe’s high-growth interiors market...

October 15, 2025

PageGroup reports 6.7% Q3 profit decline amid challenging European markets

PageGroup plc recorded a 6.7% year-on-year decline in group gross profit to £187.8 million for Q3 2025, reflecting continued uncertainty and weak hiring activity in Europe and the UK. T..

October 15, 2025

Hercules acquires 70% Stake in Lyons Power Services

Hercules has acquired a 70% shareholding in Lyons Power Services Ltd, a Warrington-based provider of power and energy infrastructure services, for £702,800, split equally between cash and shares...

October 15, 2025

Carbon Ceramic Brakes Move From Track to Mainstream

Carbon ceramic brake discs are moving from luxury to necessity, reshaping braking performance, longevity, and efficiency across the global automotive landscape...

October 14, 2025

Morgan Advanced Materials sees modest Q3 growth amid ongoing market weakness

Morgan Advanced Materials reported year-to-date sales down 3.6% on an organic constant currency basis, with Q3 revenue up 1.6% year on year, indicating stabilisation in some end markets...

October 14, 2025

YouGov reports 16% revenue growth and higher margins in FY25 results

October 14, 2025

Norcros completes acquisition of Norwegian wall panel specialist Fibo

October 13, 2025

Avation secures eight-year lease for ATR 72-600 with European ACMI provider

Avation has signed an eight-year lease agreement with a European ACMI provider for an eight-year-old ATR 72-600 aircraft, set to transition in February 2026...

October 13, 2025

Hays Q1 2026: Net fees down 8%, productivity gains support outlook

Hays plc reported an 8% year-on-year decline in group net fees for Q1 FY26, with Temp & Contracting down 5% and Permanent placements down 13%...

October 10, 2025

Positioning for scale in flooring distribution

October 9, 2025

A simple element shaping everyday performance

Clean water is no longer just a health essential but an emerging investment theme linking wellbeing, technology, and sustainability...

October 9, 2025

Tekmar Group signs exclusive framework agreement with Jan De Nul

October 8, 2025

Miniature power reshapes cardiac monitoring

New miniature solid state batteries are removing the main constraint in cardiac monitoring, enabling continuous data, wireless recharge and long term reliability in implantable devices...

October 7, 2025

Hercules positions itself at the heart of the UK’s infrastructure wave

Hercules expects record revenue above £118 million in FY25 as it deepens its role in the UK’s accelerating infrastructure build-out...

October 7, 2025

A shift in how South Africans choose their homes

Tile Africa’s new approach turns home design into self-discovery, blending data and design to redefine how South Africans shape their living spaces...

October 7, 2025

Strix Group’s Mark Bartlett on strong Billi and Consumer Goods growth (LON:KETL)

October 7, 2025

The technology driving supercar performance

In the world’s fastest cars, carbon ceramic brakes have become the defining technology of control, marrying aerospace materials with automotive precision...

October 6, 2025

Avation Clears the Runway for Growth Following Strong FY25 Results – Zeus Capital

October 6, 2025

Morgan Advanced Materials appoints Professor Mary Ryan as Non-Executive Director

October 6, 2025

FW Thorpe delivers profit growth despite flat revenue in 2025 results

FW Thorpe reported preliminary results for the year to 30 June 2025, with profit before tax up 5.9% to £31.6 million and earnings per share rising 4.6% to 21.69p...

October 3, 2025