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Victrex plc, an innovative world leader in high performance polymer solutions, today releases its first quarter (Q1) Interim Management Statement ahead of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) being held today. …

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

(“B.P. Marsh”, the “Company” or the “Group”)

Trading Update

Trading Update

B.P. Marsh, the niche venture capital provider to early stage financial services businesses, is pleased to provide the market with an update on trading for the Group's financial year ended 31 January 2017….

Anpario, the international producer of natural feed additives for animal health, hygiene and nutrition, releases the following trading statement for the year ended 31 December 2016….

James Halstead plc, the commercial flooring manufacturer and distributor, is providing the following trading update ahead of its interim results for the half-year to 31 December 2016.

In his AGM trading update, on 2 December 2016, Mr. Geoffrey Halstead noted that trading to date had been challenging and making progress against the comparative half-year would be difficult. In addition, the Chairman commented on raw material shortages and price increases following supply chain problems….

TClarke plc (“TClarke” or the “Group”), the Building Services Group, announces a year end trading update ahead of its preliminary results for the year ended 31st December 2016, which will be announced on Tuesday 28th March 2017….

The boards of Tesco PLC (“Tesco”), the UK's leading food retailer, and Booker Group plc (“Booker”), the UK's leading food wholesaler, are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended share and cash merger (the “Merger”) to create the UK's leading food business….

Treatt Plc (the 'Company' or the 'Group'), the manufacturer and supplier of innovative ingredient solutions for the flavour, fragrance and FMCG industries will hold its AGM at 10.30 a.m. today, Friday 27 January 2017….

OPG Power Ventures PLC, the developer and operator of power plants in India, announces the following update. In early November 2016, the federal government announced the de-monetisation of high denomination currency (Rs.500 & Rs.1000 bills which amounted to 85.5% of the currency in circulation). This degree of overnight contraction in currency supply had an effect on short term consumer spending across the country, which has impacted some of our customers and therefore their near term demand for electricity. As the short term effect of this gradually subsides, there is a widely held view that the event will act as a significant positive on the long term sustainable growth of India's economy. We believe we have been able to largely mitigate the impact to date of this event through the diversity of our customer base….