Brief: James Halstead H1 Pre-tax Profit 23.2 Mln Stg
March 31 (Reuters) - James Halstead PLC JHD.L :
* H1 REVENUE 149.6 MILLION STG
* H1 OPERATING PROFIT 23.1 MILLION STG
* H1 PRETAX PROFIT 23.2 MILLION STG
* INTERIM DIVIDEND DECLARED OF 2.25P (2021: 2.25P)
* SALES IN RECENT WEEKS IN UK AND MANY EXPORT MARKETS HAVE
BEEN
VERY ENCOURAGING
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