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UMECO - 355p price target

September 2002

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Shares in Umeco, the distributor of components to the aerospace and defence industries, have bucked the downward market trend thanks to a reassuring AGM statement and news of a new contract win. At theAGM on 1 August  chairman, Brian McGowan, confirmed that tradingand cash flow for the current year, which began in April, are  inline with expectations.   Since then, Umeco's Los Angelesbased subsidiary, Richmond Aircraft Products has won a three yearcontract to supply Boeing's Wichita division with a range of processmaterials used in the bonding of aircraft components.  This dealrepresents a useful dividend from Umeco's $37.5m purchase of Richmondin July 2000 and is the first piece of business fro ...

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