Plant Impact Share News (PIM)

Plant Impact misses profit target after unstable weather

Farming bioscience company Plant Impact failed to move into the black after volatile weather in Europe dampened orders. Plant Impact, which sells crop enhancement and speciality nutrition products, said operating income fell about £400,000 short of its break-even target in the six months to July 31

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Tobacco Companies Drop On Rival's Warning

Plant Impact Says Has Seen A Pickup After A Poor 18 months

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps underperform blue-chips

The FTSE Small Caps Index is flat in mid-session trading, while the FTSE Aim All Share Index edges 0.1 percent higher. Both small-cap indexes underperform a 0.3 percent rise on the blue-chip FTSE 100, although they outperform a 0.1 percent fall on the mid-cap FTSE 250 index. Plant Imp

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps close 1 percent higher

UK small caps finish 1 percent higher, while the AIM index gains 0.5 percent, outperforming a rise of just 0.1 percent on the blue chips . AIM-listed Plant Impact adds 5.4 percent after saying that its new product has been shown to lift Brazilain soya yields by an extra 5-6 percent versus m

CEO and Finance Director of CVS sell shares post exercise

Veterinary services provider CVS announced the sale of shares by two of its senior directors following the exercise of options granted under the CVS group long term incentive plan. Chief Executive Simon Innes sold 223,482 shares, taking his stake to 546,475, equal to 0.96% of the issued share capi

Friday preview: Quiet day expected

Company news is likely to be thin on the ground on Friday morning with no blue-chip companies in London scheduled to report earnings or quarterly updates. Nevertheless, results and trading statements from a number of small caps are due out, including Pursuit Dynamics, Plant Impact and i-design. In

BG Group director sells vested shares

An Executive Director of natural gas giant BG Group has sold 56,034 shares in the company to cover tax and social security liabilities (and associated dealing costs) following the vesting of 103,890 shares earlier this month. Martin Houston sold the shares for 1,269.07p each for a total of £711,1

Plant Impact yet to bloom

Shareholders are still waiting for crop productivity firm Plant Impact to bloom as it continues to trade at a loss. The company, which is now focused on environmentally friendly nutrition products to help farmers get the best yield from crops, says revenues in the 12 months to the end of March wer

Plant Impact's FD off, Arysta deal rejigged

Less than three weeks after denying rumours that Chief Financial Officer Michael Panteli was about to sling his hook Plant Impact announced that the crop productivity firm's chief bean counter has resigned with immediate effect. Robert Stafford has joined the company as interim Financial Director w

Plant Impact CFO staying rooted to the firm

Ecological crop productivity firm Plant Impact has released a statement noting some recent speculation in the press regarding the position of Michael Panteli, the company's Chief Financial Officer, and confirms that Panteli "remains employed by the company and is a director of Plant Impact." NR

His n' hers shares for Robert Walters and wife

Robert Walters, chief executive of the recruitment company he named after himself, and his wife have together spent about £200,000 on shares in the firm. They purchased a combined total of 81,630 shares at 245p each. The transaction brings Robert Walters' total interest to 2,181,480 shares, equi

Ex-Arysta man to nurture Plant Impact

There has been a rotation of chief executives at ecological crop productivity firm Plant Impact, with industry veteran James Brubaker set to take over at the beginning of September, succeeding Peter Blezard, who has resigned as chief executive with immediate effect. Until recently, Brubaker served

Plant Impact rues vagaries of pesticide registration process

The share price of ecological crop nutrient developer Plant Impact wilted on Monday as losses widened and revenue came in below expectation. Loss before tax in the year to 31 March was £1.89m, compared with a loss the preceding year of £1.69m. Turnover rose to £1.78m from £1.41m, despite zero cont

Plant Impact shrugs off BugOil hold-up

Plant Impact posted lower revenue and a bigger loss for the first half, but the crop productivity and organic pesticides firm is convinced it still presents investors with a "buying opportunity". Revenue dropped 34% to £638,409 due to weather conditions in North America, economic problems in Spain