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RWS - Patent translation firm boasts strong record

September 2005

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  • Epic Code:
  • RWS
  • Price:
  • 220p
RWS, the leading provider of patent translation and other search services, has made quite an impression since it came to market in November 2003. The shares have virtually doubled and despite its relatively small size (market cap. 84m), no fewer than five stockbrokers cover the firm, while its shareholder base now resembles a Who’s Who of top institutional investors. One look at RWS’ financial performance provides a clue as to what the fuss is all about. In the four year period ending 30 September 2005, sales are forecast to more than double to £38m, with operating profit rocketing over 150% to £6.1m. The engine room behind this growth is RWS’ patent translation business (81% turnover), which translat ...

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