Shares in focus: Ceramic renaissance at Portmeirion

Pottery firm Portmeirion is leading a renaissance for Britain’s once-dominant ceramics industry, says Alex Williams.

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Plates and saucers are flying at pottery firm Portmeirion (LSE: PMP). The firm is listed on Aim and is now leading a renaissance for Britain's once-dominant ceramics industry, reporting seven consecutive years of record growth.

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