Strong first half for Fenner, shares jump

Polymers firm Fenner has reported a strong trading period for the six months ended February 29th 2012, with operating profit for the half year 'significantly' ahead of the comparable period last year.

Polymers firm Fenner has reported a strong trading period for the six months ended February 29th 2012, with operating profit for the half year 'significantly' ahead of the comparable period last year.

The firm experienced positive trading conditions, supported by steadily growing demand from the mineral extraction/energy sectors, and market share gains.

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