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Symphony Environmental Technologies PLC
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Symphony Environmental Technologies PLC is a world-leading developer of technology to make ordinary plastic biodegradable, and a range of other plastic technologies to protect against microbes, insects, fire, and many other threats. The company's technology is sold, usually in the form of additives or masterbatches, in nearly 100 countries around the world to protect the environment, and human health and safety.
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Symphony Environmental wants debate on bio-degradable plastics thrown open after BBC claims
Symphony hoped the BBC programme would start a debate about the solutions available to deal with the plastic waste problem
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BTG shares fall as healthcare company swings to annual loss on lower PneumRx Coils sales
A look at some of the top risers and fallers in London on Tuesday
Symphony Environmental ups marketing budget in expectation of increased orders in 2018
The AIM-listed plastics manufacturer reported in a trading update that revenues had increased 17% in the first four months of the year
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FTSE 100 closes higher but miners hit by Chinese data
Around 3.20pm, the UK blue-chip index was up 17 points to 7,728
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"Mindless momentum" strategy not working for small caps
Stockpot is running three virtual portfolios based on the idea of momentum investing - investing in stocks that are rising sharply. Next week, we will look at how the big caps and mid-caps did but this week we look at the horror story that
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Gloo Networks, Midatech Pharma and Anglo African Oil & Gas among Thursday’s small cap movers
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Thursday.
Symphony Environmental launches range of medical products incorporating d2p technology
Examination gloves will be the first launch in a planned range of antimicrobial disposable healthcare products
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FTSE 100 closes down as Wall Street remains in the red but rebounds from earlier low
Wall Street recovered from earlier lows but still remain in negative territory
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Cora Gold leads small cap risers as it boasts “exciting high grade results”
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Tuesday.
Symphony Environmental secures agreement with French bioplastics firm
The AIM-listed biodegradable plastics maker said Eranova has developed a technology which extracts starch from algae that can be used to make compostable polymers
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FTSE 100 calls Mayday but manages to end the day safely in positive territory
Poor manufacturing stats raise worries over the British economy, the PMI measure for April was the lowest for 17-months..
UK Plastics Pact aims to eradicate unnecessary single-use plastics by 2025
Environmentalists will say it does not go far enough but it is a start
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Proactive news snapshot: ECR Minerals, SDX Energy, Symphony Environmental …
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CRH shares up as UK tarmac owner says it could float ist US division
A look at some of the highlight movers, up and down, in London
Symphony Environmental's deputy chairman hopes UK government will make biodegradable plastic compulsory
Michael Stephen made the comments in an interview with Sky News on Thursday in response to the announcement that the UK Government is considering banning single-use plastic items such as plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds
FTSE 100 puts in late spurt to close comfortably higher
Shire shares propped up the rest of the Footsie leader-board despite Takeda unveiling an improved offer for the drugs maker
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Enteq flows higher as oil sector rebound boosts latest full-year results
Oil prices have recovered over the past year which has led to companies setting up more rigs; good news for Enteq, an oilfield services provider
Symphony Environmental says 86% of UK adults would be happy to use oxo-biodegradable plastic
The AIM-listed firm said that the YouGov survey was designed to measure the public’s awareness, knowledge and desire to take action against plastic pollution
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FTSE 100 closes firmly higher as metals prices, sterling help
FTSE 100 gained support from higher metals prices and a slide in sterling on Wednesday to close higher
Symphony Environmental can help solve world’s plastic problem
“This technology is available. It works. It is not expensive and does not interrupt the supply chain,” said Bob Wigley, a non-executive director of Symphony.
'Autumnwatch' star Chris Packham gets behind Symphony Environmental Technologies
Symphony has designed an oxo-biodegradable plastic that breaks down over time into nothing more than carbon dioxide, water and biomass
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D4t4 jumps as two ‘biggest ever contracts’ boost revenues and profits
The medical diagnostics group is planning on closing its sites in India and Germany as it looks to get back to profitability from a smaller revenue base
Symphony Environmental welcomes 'get tough' measures on plastic pollution in Pakistan
The Sindh province in Pakistan passed a law in 2014 effectively outlawing non-biodegradable plastic; the province's Supreme Court has exhorted the police to get tough on violators of the Sindh Environmental Protection Act
FTSE 100 joins global equity rally and ends higher with miners helping
Soothing comments from China's leader Xi Jinping seem to have gone down well with equities traders, particularly those in the US
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AfriTin Mining gains on MoU with MRI Trading
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Symphony Environmental lifted by showcase at United Nations HQ
"If you want to manufacture plastic in Saudi or if you want to bring plastic into the country, it has to be oxo-biodegradable," Symphony Environmental non-executive director Bob Wigley told the 2018 ECOSOC forum at the UN HQ
FTSE 100 closes positively as Wall Street rebounds, but Russian stocks hit
The UK blue chip share index finished around 11 points higher at 7,194
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Proactive news snapshot: Echo Energy, Symphony Environmental Technologies, 88 Energy …
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Oilers 88 Energy Limited and Eland Oil & Gas gush higher after updates
A look at some of the highlight movers, up and down, on Friday in London
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FTSE 100 finishes lower as mining stocks retreat on Chinese tariff fears
Investors remain nervous over the prospect of an escalating trade war between the US and China but were somewhat placated by anaemic jobs growth in March in the US, which has made four rate rises this year less likely
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Zoltav shares jump as it discovers reservoir on Bortovoy licence may be larger than expected
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Symphony Environmental: Desire for waste plastics solution at 'tipping point'
The European Union has now started to examine the environmental credentials of oxo-biodegradable plastic additives
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FTSE 100 closes in red as Wall Street suffers, but miners show support
FTSE 100 closed down around six points at 7,132 but big cap miners were up
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PCI-PAL cashes in on recent share price surge as it raises £5mln at a discount
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Symphony Environmental renews call for adoption of bio-degradable plastic
Symphony highlighted the benefits of its d2w controlled life plastic in a film shown by the BBC World Service
FTSE 100 finishes sharply lower as financial stocks weigh
FTSE 100, which has been hitting record highs over the past weeks, hit a five week low
Symphony Environmental calls for end to use of 'old-fashioned plastic'
“We must reduce the demand for plastic, reduce the number of plastics in circulation and improve our recycling rates,” said Theresa May
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Ocado heads higher on reports of new contract win and renewed takeover speculation
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Symphony Environmental raises 2017 profit guidance again
Symphony at the double ... having said in October profits would be not less than £350,000, it has now raised guidance to "not less than £400,000", up from £123,000 in 2016
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FTSE 100 feeds off Wall Street rally to close near 7,700
If you happen to work for a FTSE 100 company, your boss has already earned more in the past two-and-a-half days then the average UK employee will this year
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Symphony Environmental Technologies expects higher than expected pre-tax profit for 2017 thanks to Saudi orders
The group expects the figure to be not less than £350,000 for the year to December 31
FTSE 100 ends the week on a firm note
The blue-chip index finished the day above the 7,500 level
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Symphony Environmental eyeing possibility of dividend payments
It's a bit technical, but the company is proposing a capital reduction that would shift money from the share premium account to distributable reserves
Mixed earnings read-across for blue chips Ashtead Group and WPP
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Symphony Environmental "comfortably on track", house broker says
The house broker has edged up its estimates for Symphony after interim results came in stronger than expected
Saudi Arabia gives Symphony Environmental's future a big boost
"Ours is the only one that has been approved so far"
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Symphony Environmental continuing momentum after strong first half
Legislative changes are expected to continue favouring Symphony, which combats the growing menace of plastic pollution with its "make plastic smarter" approach
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Proactive end of day news wrap: Galileo Resources, Anglo Pacific, Kromek ...
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Petrofac plunges on news of Serious Fraud Office investigation
A look at some of the biggest London-listed risers and fallers today
Symphony Environmental rises as it nets more orders thanks to Saudi initiative
In April Saudi Arabia made oxo-biodegradable plastic compulsory in the manufacturing of a wide range of products
FTSE 100 closes at record high after third-straight week of gains
At the close, the UK blue chip index was up 0.7%, or 48.8 points at 7,435.4, not far below its all-time record of 7,447.0
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Lombard Risk Management surges after raising guidance
Lombard Risk provided further evidence that its turnaround plan is gaining momentum
Symphony Environmental hails Saudi directive on oxo-biodegradable plastic
Saudi Arabia is an important manufacturer and consumer of plastic.
FTSE 100 closes down as May wins MP backing for election
Although it has been an up and down day for the Footsie, it has rarely strayed far from last night's closing level
Cantor Fitzgerald upgrade to 'buy' helps conduct Symphony Environmental's shares higher
In a note to clients, the broker’s analysts also hiked their target price for the AIM-listed group to 11.5p from 6.75p having raised their estimates to reflect recent 2016 results
Regency Mines booms on Rosa Mine update
Some of the largest rises and falls in London at 3.30pm: Regency Mines, Morrisons, Vipera
Symphony Environmental surges as it eyes increased demand for its products
From green to black ... the company confirmed it moved into profit in 2016
FTSE 100 stocks endure a refund as supermarket Morrison falls
FTSE 100 stocks bagged a net loss on Thursday after supermarket chain WM Morrison fell on an uncertain outlook
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Symphony Environmental says water pipes incorporating its antimicrobial technology launched in Pakistan.
The AIM-listed group said the launch of the pipes, which are designed to be free from harmful bacteria and fungi, is in partnership with Pakistan-listed firm Dadex Eternit Ltd.
Filtronic unsettled by outlook
The largest share price rises and falls in London at 15.45
Symphony Environmental leaps 24% after trading update and product launch
Sales for the 12 months to December 31 are set to be in the order of £6.8mln, while the company will move into the black this year following its cost reduction programme.
FTSE 100 shares fall after Trump’s travel ban order
FTSE 100 shares ended lower on Monday, following falls in Asia and Europe after President Donald Trump's decision to impose a travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries
Proactive news highlights: Landore Resources Ltd. Premier African Minerals Ltd Stobart Group Symphony Environmental Technologies plc Wishbone Gold PLC
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Symphony Environmental Technologies moves into profit
Brexit has been beneficial with the pound dipping against the euro and other currencies, though it was too early to quantify the exact impact.
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Symphony Environmental welcomes new recycling study
The technology uses additives that encourage oil–based plastic to decompose more easily in environments such as the sea.
London’s FTSE100 drops below 6000 as Brexit woes deepen
London’s FTSE 100 index closed below 6,000 on Monday, and dropped by nearly as much as it lost on Friday in the wake of the shock UK referendum decision to quit the European Union
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Proactive news highlights: FairFX, Allergy Therapeutics, SalvaRx, Akers Biosciences, GW Pharma & more
Low-cost currency provider FairFX enjoyed its best ever week last week thanks to heightened trading activity amid the UK’s EU referendum vote.
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Brexit chaos causes sterling to tumble
The pound plunged 10% on Friday and today fell again to US$1.3218 - a new 31 year low - as the globe looks at the UK and sees uncertainty and potential recession ahead.
Sports Direct surges as Ashley quizzed; Footsie higher
Shares in Sports Direct rose 5.39% to 383.20p on the day
Proactive news highlights: Gfinity, Symphony Environmental Technologies, Rose Petroleum and more…
Gfinity partners up with Gillette, Symphony helps an airline become a world-first, while Epistem raises £6.5mln.
FTSE 100 Index rises as Herencia gets in the money
Chilean copper miner did financing deals with two shareholders
Risers and fallers: Central Rand Gold, Goals Soccer, eServGlobal...
Main share price risers and fallers in London at 3.30pm
FTSE100 heads north; Iofina bolsters small caps
FTSE AIM 100 was up 0.26% to 3,512, while the FTSE AIM All share gained 0.26% to stand at 745.290
Symphony Environmental awarded plastics deal by Pakistan International Airlines
The carrier can now be certified as a zero pollution airline.
Symphony Environmental at heart of recycling debate
Only 25% of plastic waste is currently recycled in Europe, with the rest going into landfill, burnt or just thrown away.
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Brokers: RBS downgrade as UBS frets over payout potential
Also, Tullow Oil, Astra Zeneca, Next, Armadale Capital, Eland Oil...
Proactive news highlights: Atlantic Resources, ECR Minerals, LGO Energy, Motif Bio and more
SyndicateRoom aims to democratise UK investment, Motif Bio is in the market for antibiotics and a placing strengthens Atlantis' balance sheet.
Symphony Environmental Technologies aims for better 2016
Sales for the first quarter of 2016 are 8% higher than a year ago