Simonds Farsons Cisk plc – Approval of interim results and dividend

 Simonds Farsosns Cisk plc announced that the Board of Directors approved the group's unaudited financial statements and interim directors' report for the six months ended July 31, 2014.

The Board also resolved to distribute, out of tax exempt profit, an interim dividend of €1 million, equivalent to €0.0333 per ordinary share. This dividend will be paid on October 17, 2014 to the ordinary shareholders who will be on the register as at close of business on October 3, 2014.

The group registered a profit before tax of €4.2 million, compared to €4.1 million registered in 2013. Revenue for the period under review amounted to €41.1 million, an increase of 1.2 per cent from 2013. Meanwhile, earnings per share increased to €0.132. 

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