Filtrona grows margins and revenues

The plastic and fibre specialist, Filtrona, saw revenues grow across all divisions in 2011 even as it passed on cost increases to its customers.

The plastic and fibre specialist, Filtrona, saw revenues grow across all divisions in 2011 even as it passed on cost increases to its customers.

Turnover for full year 2011 at £540.7m was up 10% versus £489.6m in 2010. With the effects of currency movements stripped out the rise was 11%, while also stripping out the effects of acquisitions, organic revenue growth was 8.0%.

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