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Northbridge trading stronger still as it moves forward as Crestchic

(Sharecast News) - Northbridge Industrial Services updated the market on its recent performance on Thursday, reporting that the above-expectations trading in the first quarter had "accelerated further" into the second quarter.

IN BRIEF: Northbridge Industrial Services upgrades annual outlook

Northbridge Industrial Services PLC - Burton on Trent, England-based company which hires and sells industrial equipment - Reports strong trading in the first half of 2022 with the rental and sales pipeline building. As a result, company says it is increasing its outlook for the year as a whole because it is trading ahead of its already ungraded expectations. Does not specify these expectations for the year as a whole. Notes its UK factory expansion is now complete, with production already started.

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IN BRIEF: Northbridge completes loadbank production facility

Northbridge Industrial Services PLC - Burton on Trent, England-based company which hires and sells industrial equipment - Announces completion and handover of new loadbank production facility in Burton on Trent, "on budget and on time", it notes. Says 1,200 square metre manufacturing facility will boost production capacity by 60%. Still intends to change its name to Crestchic PLC, subject to shareholder approval at its annual general meeting on June 9.

EARNINGS UPDATES: Parsley Box widens loss; M Winkworth profit doubles

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

IN BRIEF: Northbridge Industrial proposes name change to Crestchic

Northbridge Industrial Services PLC - Burton-on-Trent-based specialist industrial equipment manufacturer - Following sale of Tasman division and focus on Crestchic, will put forward resolution at June 9 annual general meeting to rename the group to Crestchic PLC.

IN BRIEF: Northbridge Industrial completes Tasman division sale

Northbridge Industrial Services PLC - Burton-on-Trent-based specialist industrial equipment manufacturer - Announces completed sale of its Tasman operations in Australia and New Zealand. Company has received an initial payment of AUD6.0 million, around GBP3.2 million, with the balance of the AUD7.9 million to be paid in three additional instalments.

IN BRIEF: Western Selection reports half-year rise in net asset value

Western Selection PLC - AQSE-listed activist investor in small UK companies - Net asset value per share grows to 68 pence on December 31, the end of its financial first half, from 56p on June 30 last year and 47p a year before. Declares no interim dividend. Western Selection explains it stopped paying a dividend back in September 2019 due to the costs of maintaining a stock market listing and as its portfolio companies stopped paying dividends during the virus pandemic. More positively, notes the share prices of its two core holdings, AIM-listings Northbridge Industrial Services PLC and Kinovo PLC, rose by 45% and 11%, respectively, during the six-month period. Interim pretax profit is GBP117,000 - including a dividend from Kinovo - swung from a loss of GBP260,000 a year before.

TRADING UPDATES: Annual profit hikes for AssetCo and TBC Bank

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Northbridge confident in meeting 2021 profit expectations

(Sharecast News) - Northbridge Industrial Services said in a trading update on Friday that it was "confident" that its pre-exceptional profit before tax for 2021 would be in line with management expectations.

AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: UK Oil & Gas "delighted" by appeal court ruling

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM in London on Friday.

TRADING UPDATES: Team17 buys astragon; contracts for Tekmar and Toople

TRADING UPDATES: Team17 buys astragon; contracts for Tekmar and Toople

EARNINGS UPDATES: Northbridge "delighted"; Echo Energy loss narrows

EARNINGS UPDATES: Northbridge "delighted"; Echo Energy loss narrows

IN BRIEF: Northbridge proposes capital reduction to enable dividends

IN BRIEF: Northbridge proposes capital reduction to enable dividends

IN BRIEF: Northbridge lifts full year outlook as interim revenue grows

IN BRIEF: Northbridge lifts full year outlook as interim revenue grows