Key Developments: Bodycote PLC (BOY.L)
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Bodycote PLC Proposes Final Dividend
Bodycote PLC announced that the Board has proposed a final dividend of 8.3 pence, an increase of 13.7%, which will be paid to shareholders on May 07, 2013 subject to approval at the AGM. Full Article
Bodycote PLC Acquires Carolina Commercial Heat Treating Business
Bodycote PLC announced that it has acquired the business of Carolina Commercial Heat Treating (CCHT LLC) comprising six facilities in the South Eastern USA, together with an additional facility in Southern Indiana. The business was acquired from Bluewater Thermal Solutions LLC (Bluewater), for a total cash consideration of USD68 million. Full Article
Bodycote plc Declares Dividend
Bodycote plc announced that the Board has declared an interim dividend of GBP0.04 (2011: GBP0.036) which represents an increase of 11.1% over the prior year. The interim dividend will be paid on November 7, 2012 to all shareholders on the register at the close of business on October 5, 2012. Full Article
CORRECTION - Bodycote plc Opens New Surface Technology Facility In Houston, Texas
CORRECTED TO READ - "Bodycote plc"... INSTEAD OF... "Bodycote International plc"... IN THE HEADLINE AND BODY. Bodycote plc announced that the Company will open a new surface technology plant in Houston, Texas. The new plant, scheduled to open during the third quarter of 2012, will enable Houston's large oil & gas market to access Bodycote's specialist expertise in high velocity oxy fuel (HVOF) spraying of tungsten carbide and the K-Tech family of thermochemically-formed ceramic treatments, which are particularly suited to treat components operating in severe service applications. Full Article
Curtiss-Wright Corporation Announces Sale Of Heat Treating Business To Bodycote International plc
Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has completed the sale of its heat treating business to Bodycote plc for $52 million in cash. Full Article
Bodycote plc Secures New Contract
Bodycote plc announced the signing of a five year contract with ZF Lenksysteme, a joint venture between Robert Bosch GmbH and ZF Friedrichshafen AG. Bodycote will provide ZF Lenksysteme (ZFL) with heat treatment services in China for heavy truck steering components, all of which are consumed within the local Asia market. Further details were not announced. Full Article
Bodycote plc Recommends Final Dividend
Bodycote plc announced that the Board is recommending a final dividend of GBP0.073 per share payable in May 2012 following shareholder approval at the AGM. Together with the interim dividend of GBP0.036 per share paid in November 2011, the total dividend for the year will amount to GBP0.109 costing GBP20.7 million, which represents an increase of 25.3% when compared to the 2010 amount. Full Article
Bodycote plc And PCC Structurals Enter Into New Long Term Agreement
Bodycote plc announced that it has signed a five year agreement with Precision Castparts Corp (PCC)Structurals, a subsidiary of worldwide metal components manufacturer, Precision Castparts Corp. Under the agreement, Bodycote will provide Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) and heat treatment services for investment castings from PCC's facilities in Oregon, USA Full Article
Bodycote plc Declares Interim Dividend
Bodycote plc announced that the Board has declared an interim dividend of GBP0.036 (2010: GBP0.0295) which represents an increase of 22% over the prior year. The interim dividend will be paid on November 4, 2011 to all shareholders on the register at the close of business on October 9, 2011. Full Article
UPDATE 1-Bodycote full-year profit rises on strong aerospace sales
Feb 27 - British engineering company Bodycote Plc reported a 19 percent rise in full-year profit on new contracts in its aerospace business, but warned of modest growth this year due to the economic slowdown in Europe.
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