Simonds Farsons Cisk plc – Approval of Financial Statements and Distribution of Interim Dividend

Simonds Farsons Cisk plc announced that at a meeting held on September 25, 2013, the Boar od Directors approved the group's unaudited financial statements and half yearly Directors' report for the six month period ending 31st July 2013.

The Group registered a profit before tax of €4.1m, compared to €4m registered in 2012. Revenue for the period under review amounted to €40.7m, a rise of 2.7% from 2012. EPS increased to €0.127.

The Board of Directors also resolved to distribute, out of tax exempt profits, an interim dividend of €0.0333 per share on all ordinary shares. This dividend will be paid on October 18, 2013 to the ordinary shareholders who will be on the Register as at the close of business on October 4, 2013. This will amount to a total interim net dividend of €1m.

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