Secondary Recommendation

Volution - Supplier of ventilation systems benefits from upturn in building activity

January 2015

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Amid the blizzard of recent listings Volution, which supplies fans, systems and ducting for domestic ventilation in the UK, Sweden and Germany, has yet to capture investors’ imagination, with the shares trading below their 150p float price. However, following our recent conversation with chief executive Ronnie George we think that could change. Under George’s stewardship Volution has already set a decent pace with sales rising from £72m to £121m and operating profit from £15m to £26.5m between 2009-2014 and there’s good reason to believe this will continue. For one thing, building activity is starting to improve in the UK (its largest market), while the other growth catalyst is “green&rdquo ...

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