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Article: Aggreko clocks up 10.4 per cent surge
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- Evening News - Scotland
- Article date:
- February 26, 2002
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SCOTTISH power supply group Aggreko today reported a 10.4 per cent
rise in pre-tax profit for 2001.
The company, a world leader in providing temporary power supplies,
including to events such as the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City,
also expressed "cautious optimism" for the future.
For the year to December 31, Aggreko saw pre-tax profit lift to
67.1 million pounds - in-line with analysts' expectations, and up
from GBP 60.8m in the previous year.
Turnover also saw a healthy rise, lifting 16.6 per cent to GBP
325.8m, while operating profit jumped 10.8 per cent to GBP 76.2m.
Aggreko, which also supplies temperature control and oil-free
compressed air services, said its 2001 performance ...