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Business-to-business media group Tarsus (LON:TRS) has agreed the terms of an £11.2 million deal to buy a 50 percent stake in a Chinese trade fair for the automotive aftermarket. The joint venture involves the China International Automotive Aftermarket Industry and Tuning (Guangzhou) Trade Fair (GZ Auto) and other associated business assets. It gives Tarsus exposure to the rapidly growing automotive industry in China, which overtook…

Forbidden Technologies (LON:FBT), the AIM listed software company behind the development of the FORscene Cloud video platform, continued to make progress in key markets last year as recognition of its capabilities gathered momentum. Speaking to Stockopedia, Stephen Streater, Forbidden’s chief executive, said new licensing deals, including one with internet video giant YouTube, had contributed to much higher levels of interest from prospective customers around the…

Tarsus (LON:TRS), the international business-to-business media group, has agreed to acquire a 70 percent stake in leading Turkish exhibition organiser Lifemedia Fuarcilik A.S., in a significant step toward its Project 50/13 target to derive 50 percent of its revenues from Emerging Markets by 2013. Tarsus will pay an initial consideration of TL30.0 million (approximately £10.6 million) for the interest, with estimated deferred payments of approximately…

Tarsus (LON:TRS), the international business-to-business media group, has produced a record set of full year results after seeing a boost to its operations in the US and Emerging Markets.Adjusted pre-tax profits were up by 77% to £16.8 million in the year to December 2011, and net debt was halved to £13.7 million, ahead of expectations. Revenues grew by 42% to £67.1 million, with like-for-like sales…

Cloud-base video editing software developer Forbidden Technologies (LON:FBT) has signed an agreement with Techtel to distribute its flagship FORscene platform in South East Asia.Techtel is a significant distributor in South East Asia, supplying newsroom computer systems for television. The company supplies best-of-breed products from reliable and established suppliers, and handles all the customer relationships itself. Techtel has already introduced FORscene to a number of its…

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In reply to Steve Brown (post #2) Thanks, Steve. Other questions raised so far by email include: How significant are the gold projects in Ntem and Batouri in terms of 2010 production outlook? To what extent will they contribute to near term revenue?   It says in the latest Cameroon report that the prospects are located close to a proposed rail route - is the construction…

After this news item proved unexpectedly popular with users (including various follow-up questions), we have arranged to do an interview with the CEO of African Aura Mining over the next couple of weeks. We have agreed to cover 10 questions and thought that it would be interesting to throw those questions out to our userbase, so if you have particular burning questions that you would…

p.s. Incidentally, we are also planning to do a lot more management interviews like this going forward, so if there are particular management teams that you would like to hear from on the site, do let us know - feel free to email suggestions to admin @ stockopedia.co.uk.

After the recent AAAM news stories here and here proved unexpectedly popular with users (including various follow-up questions), we have arranged to do an interview with the CEO of African Aura Mining over the next couple of weeks. We have agreed to cover 10 questions and thought that it would be interesting to throw those questions out to our userbase, so if you have particular…