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Scapa - Self-help measures drive another upgrade to forecasts

May 2012

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  • Epic Code:
  • SCPA
  • Price:
  • 68.5p
Sometimes the most lucrative opportunities can be found in “recovery” situations where a company is emerging from a period of strife but due to the fact that few people have alighted on the story its valuation is still low. One example is Scapa, a company best known for making adhesive tape for the industrial sector and which initially blipped off investors’ screens after its main markets nose-dived in the wake of the credit crunch. However, under chief executive Haejae Chae, who we met with over the month, the newish team are already transforming Scapa's prospects, initially through a series of self-help initiatives. But in an exciting development Scapa has just beefed up its smaller but far more profitable medical div ...

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