Results of trading subsidiary
August 20 2010 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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Forest Support Services PLC
20 August 2010
FOREST SUPPORT SERVICES PLC
(AIM: FSS)
Results of FSS's trading subsidiary, Forest Traffic Signals Limited
Introduction
On 12 August 2010 Forest Support Services plc ("Forest" or "the Company")
announced that it had entered into a conditional agreement to dispose of its
only trading subsidiary, Forest Traffic Signals Limited ("FTS"), to Caswell
Support Services Limited, a newly incorporated company established by Mr Ross
Williams, Managing Director of Forest, for the purpose of use as a vehicle to
acquire FTS.
The details of the Disposal were set out in a circular to shareholders dated 12
August 2010 ("the Circular"). The Disposal is conditional on shareholders'
approval which is being sought at a general meeting to be held on 10 September
2010.
The statutory accounts for FTS for the year ended 31 March 2010 have now been
completed. Profit after tax for the year was GBP124,259 (2009:GBP83,386) on
turnover of GBP8.8 million (2009:GBP6.75 million. The net assets of FTS as at
31 March 2010 were GBP212,392.
In view of the proposed cancellation and members' voluntary liquidation of
Forest, details of which are set out in the Circular, the Directors are not
intending to produce audited consolidated group accounts for Forest for the year
ended 31 March 2010. The unaudited consolidated results for the year ended 31
March 2010 show a profit of GBP202,000 on turnover of GBP8.8 million. As at the
31 March 2010 the unaudited consolidated net assets of the Group were
approximately GBP2.4 million.
Copies of the Circular and the FTS accounts are or shortly will be, available on
the Company's website www.forestsupportservices.co.uk.
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| Contacts: | |
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| Forest Support Services Plc | www.forestsupportservices.co.uk |
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| Christopher Powell, Chairman | +44 (0) 7768 043 261 |
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| WH Ireland Limited | www.wh-ireland.co.uk |
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| Marc Davies | +44 (0) 117 945 3470 |
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