Avon Protection Share News (AVON)

Avon Protection annual pretax loss narrows as maintains dividend

(Alliance News) - Avon Protection PLC said on Tuesday that its financial 2022 pretax loss narrowed while its 2023 first quarter performance has been in line with expectations so far.

Avon Protection pleased with second half despite armour headwinds

(Sharecast News) - Avon Protection reported a "strong" second half recovery in its preliminary results on Tuesday, as its order intake slipped to $280.1m from $282.7m year-on-year.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

IN BRIEF: Speedy Hire CFO James Bunn to resign next week

Speedy Hire PLC - St Helens, England-based tools and equipment hire company - Says Chief Financial Officer James Bunn resigns to pursue "an opportunity in an unrelated sector". He will step down from the board on Tuesday. Hires an external head hunter to find Bunn's successor. Speedy Hire says Paul Rayner will assume the role of interim CFO in the intervening period, for up to 12 months. Says Rayner has over 25 years' experience in senior financial roles. These include interim and permanent roles respectively on the main boards of personal protection company Avon Protection PLC and Romsey, Hampshire-based defence technology manufacturer Chemring Group PLC.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Made.com sale talks progress; new Avon CEO

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Monday.

Avon Protection hires Ultra Electronics CFO Jos Sclater to be new CEO

(Alliance News) - Avon Protection PLC on Monday said it hired Jos Sclater, chief financial officer from Ultra Electronics Holdings PLC, as its new chief executive officer.

IN BRIEF: Avon Protection names Bruce Thompson as chair

Avon Protection PLC - personal protection company - Confirms Paul McDonald today has stepped down from his role as CEO. Says Non-Executive Chair Bruce Thompson will become executive chair from October 1 until a new chief executive officer is in place.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Avon wins helmet order; Foxtons falls

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

Avon Protection secures first US order for helmet worth USD42 million

(Alliance News) - Avon Protection PLC on Thursday said it has received a first delivery order worth USD42.1 million from the US Army for a "next generation" helmet.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks down on new Nord Stream leaks; Next falls

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened lower on Thursday, as news of another leak in the Nord Stream pipeline quickly soured sentiment.

LONDON BRIEFING: Next and Synthomer cut outlook; new M&G CEO

(Alliance News) - The mood soured just before the European equities open on Thursday.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 struggles but DAX and New York on up

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 underperformed in a lacklustre session on Wednesday, with share price falls for oil majors offsetting gains for energy suppliers, while the pound slumped to its lowest level in 37 years.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 red despite boost for Centrica and SSE

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London improved in midday trade on Wednesday as power suppliers were boosted by news of a potential multi-billion package to freeze energy costs, while European market benchmarks benefited slightly from faster-than-expected second quarter growth.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Avon Protection secures US contract win

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

Avon Protection shares up on USD15 million contract, improved trading

(Alliance News) - Avon Protection PLC on Wednesday said it has received an order worth over USD15 million from the US Department of Defense, as it reported improved trading in the second half of its financial year.