Strong cash conversion at Avon Rubber

Avon Rubber, which counts farmers and the military among its customers, said both its Dairy and its Protection and Defence divisions saw top line growth in the first half of the group's financial year.

Avon Rubber, which counts farmers and the military among its customers, said both its Dairy and its Protection and Defence divisions saw top line growth in the first half of the group's financial year.

Revenue in the six months to March 31st rose 3% to £49.6m from £48.0m at the half-way point last year. The Protection & Defence unit's revenue rose to £33.2m from £32.7m the year before, while revenues for the Dairy business were up 7% at £16.4m from £15.4m last year.

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