The Anpario PLC Board has approved an interim dividend of 3.00 pence per share (2020: 2.75 pence), an increase of 9%. This dividend, payable on 12 November to shareholders on the register on 26 November, reflects the Board's continued confidence in the Group and its ability to generate cash.
Other financial highlights:
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Sales of £16.0m (2020: £16.2m), excluding currency movements increased by 3% to £16.7m
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2% increase in adjusted EBITDA to £3.5m (2020: £3.4m)
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12% increase in profit before tax to £2.7m (2020: £2.4m)
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Diluted adjusted earnings per share down 7% to 10.88p (2020: 11.74p)
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Cash balances of £14.6m at 30 June 2021 (Dec 2020: £15.8m)
