Courtaulds Int. Dividend Up
(N.Z. P. A. -Reuter—Copyright) LONDON, October 20. Courtaulds, the textile giant, first of the big industrial companies to announce a dividend after the British General Election, today gave shareholders a l}d rise in their interim dividend. The interim is 5d a share, against the equivalent last year of 3}d. Sales in the first six monhts of the company’s year have bounded nearly £3om compared with the corresponding April-September period in 1963. Pre-tax profits were more than £2m up at £17.3m. The company stated that its present forecasts indicated a profit for the second half of “slightly less than for the first half-year.”
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30578, 22 October 1964, Page 27
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