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ConvaTec - Recently listed health care group’s markets growing 5-6% a year

May 2017

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.

  • Epic Code:
  • CTEC
  • Price:
  • 279p
An ageing population and unhealthy lifestyles, leading to a jump in diabetes, obesity and cancer are common denominators behind the success of TMI recommendations Scapa (adhesive medical tapes and woundcare products: tipped in May ‘12 at 68.5p, now 363p) and UAE private healthcare operator, NMC Health (tipped at 363p in December ’13; now 1780p). While it might be a stretch to say that FTSE-100 rated ConvaTec, the largest European IPO for over 20 years when it floated at 225p last October, could gallop upwards at the same rate, it too has racy features.ConvaTec supplies products for dressing serious wounds, as well as catheters, colostomy bags, faecal incontinence and insulin pump sets for diabetics. The attraction for ...

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