Elementis 確信して of hitting 十分な-year 的s after strong first 4半期/4分の1

  • The 化学製品s 商売/仕事 makes 成分s for deodorants and 肌 creams?
  • Turnover was 上げるd by rising 需要・要求する for cosmetics and 塗装s 製品s

Elementis remains 楽観的な of its 年次の results 提携させるing with 予測(する)s に引き続いて a solid start to the year.

The 化学製品s 商売/仕事, which makes 成分s for deodorants and 肌 creams, said its adjusted operating 利益(をあげる)s rose by 二塁打-digits in the first three months of 2024, while its operating 利ざや experienced a '構成要素 改良.'

Its 歳入s also 増加するd by 3 per cent at constant 通貨 levels thanks to rising 需要・要求する for cosmetics and 塗装s 製品s, with the latter 支えるd by 改善するd restocking.

Chemicals firm Elementis makes ingredients for deodorants and skin creams

化学製品s 会社/堅い Elementis makes 成分s for deodorants and 肌 creams?

Turnover growth was muted by lower orders of talc, a ありふれた 構成要素 in ceramics, 予定 to 産業の 活動/戦闘 by the Finnish 輸送(する) 労働者s' union.

The AKT union's strike led to port 終結s and a four-week 停止(させる) to rail freight traffic in Finland, 同様に as 女性 sales and higher 兵たん業務 costs for E lementis.

Nonetheless, the company said it 記録,記録的な/記録するd a 'good' first-4半期/4分の1 result and 推定する/予想するs to 地位,任命する a 十分な-year 業績/成果 in line with 期待s, 含むing a 15.8 per cent operating 利ざや and $117million adjusted operating 利益(をあげる).

Paul Waterman, its 長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある, said: 'I am 確信して that our (疑いを)晴らす 戦略 焦点(を合わせる)d on 革新, growth and efficiency will 許す us to 達成する a 重要な 改良 in our 十分な-year 業績/成果 and continued 利ざや 拡大.'

Elementis' 最新の 貿易(する)ing update comes a day after a 目だつ 株主 called on Waterman to 辞職する, (人命などを)奪う,主張するing he had overseen a long period of poor results 原因(となる)d by 'self-(打撃,刑罰などを)与えるd 管理/経営 失敗s.'

Gatemore 資本/首都 管理/経営 criticised Elementis in a public letter for '執拗な and 重要な underperformance'?when compared to its peers and spending too much on 取得/買収s.

It reserved particular 批評 for the 引き継ぎ/買収 of talc 生産者 Mondo Minerals, which Elementis bought i n 2018 for $500million from 私的な 公正,普通株主権 巨大(な) Advent International.

Gatemore said the '約束d synergies' from the Mondo 取引,協定 failed to materialise and 与える/捧げるd to より悪くするing 負債 and cash flow problems, 主要な to a covenant reset and the axing of (株主への)配当s.

The 行動主義者 投資家 示唆するd the 会社/堅い 取って代わる Waterman because he is 'no longer 信用d to be the individual' to 訂正する 'past missteps.'

It also wants Elementis to 加速する its cost 貯金 programme and 行為/行う a 戦略の review to make it 'more attractive for a 戦略の 買い手.'

Elementis 株 were 0.3 per cent lower at 141.8p during the late afternoon on Tuesday but have still grown by around 16 per cent over the past year.