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Finsbury Food Group - The next Inter Link Foods?

October 2003

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

One of the most successful shares in the food producers sector has been cake and pastry maker, Inter Link Foods, 400p, (market cap: £38m) which, through a series of astute acquisitions, has grown its pretax profit twenty five fold to £3m and earnings fourteen fold to 34.1p in the six years ended 30 April 2003.  Following in Inter Link's footsteps is Finsbury Food, a relative minnow with a market value of just £14.8m, which has a similar aim of building a substantial food business through a "Buy and Build" strategy.  Finsbury has alreadypulled off several astute deals and its confident share price performance is drawing comparisons with Inter Link's own explosive run. FinsburyFood was born out of cash shell Meg ...

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