Chime rings up the profits

Chime Communications has posted first half results significantly ahead of 2011, boosted by the contribution of its sports marketing division.

Chime Communications has posted first half results significantly ahead of 2011, boosted by the contribution of its sports marketing division.

Operating income for the six months to the end of June was £73.7m, up 33% on 2011. Profits before tax were £10.9m, 47% ahead of the prior year while earnings per share increased 32% to 9.3p. The interim dividend has been increased by 1% to 2.1p.

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