Menzies Group trades strongly on 2010 results, HEACO reports modest improvement
Aviation and newspaper distribution group John Menzies shares rose 7.7% in trading on Tuesday, as the company reported strong 2010 results. Overall revenue rose 6% year-on-year, to GBP1.96 billion. Underlying profit rose 28% to GBP45.0 million, while pre-tax profits increased from GBP22 million to GBP37.5 million, an increase of 70%. The company reported a better performance in its aviation division, with profits up 56% to GBP24.6 million.
