Engineering services firm John Wood Group rose on Friday morning after revealing encouraging trading at its three main divisions in the six months to the end of June.
The firms says the engineering unit will deliver revenue and margin improvements, resulting in a 30% boost to earnings before interest, tax and amortisation (EBITA).
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