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Cosalt - Marine safety firm on course for eps growth of 150% over two years

September 2008

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:
  • CSLT
  • Price:
  • 249p
Cosalt has the look of a company whose share price doesn't seem to reflect the outstanding growth prospects inherent in its business. The reason for this anomaly largely reflects the fact that Cosalt, which has been around since the nineteenth century, is best known for a rag-bag of legacy businesses whose best days are behind them. However, the company has cleaned out its stable of duds and has made five key acquisitions as part of a shift into two fast-growing activities: marine safety, including the supply and inspections of life rafts and life jackets and the inspection of lifting equipment for the offshore oil & gas industry. With growth in the marine business being driven by onerous health & safety requirements and t ...

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