Summary Details
Company Background
| Primary Country Listing |
UK |
| Status |
AIM |
| Index |
FTSE AIM All Share |
| Sector |
Travel & Leisure |
| Activities |
Luxury and specialist tour operator |
| EPIC |
WEST |
Overview from Annual Report
| Overview from Annual Report |
30/9/2008 |
30/9/2007 |
| Ave. No. Employees (Excl. Directors) |
183 |
118 |
| Total Employee Cost |
£6.33m |
£4.055m |
| Gearing |
-46.01% |
-62.89% |
| ROCE |
-841.67% |
-43.85% |
Latest Results from Prelim
| Latest Results - Prelim |
30/9/2009 |
30/9/2008 |
| Turnover |
£57.64m |
£62.72m |
| Pre-tax profit |
£-0.79m |
£-4.12m |
| EPS (undiluted and pre-exceptionals) |
0.02p |
-1.2p |
| Dividend |
0p |
0p |
Figures at Close
: 28/01/2010
| Previuos Day Closing Share Price |
2.50p |
| Number of Shares in Issue |
227,908,553 |
| Market Capitalisation |
£5.7m |
Substantial Shareholders' information
| |
No of shares |
% of issued share capital |
| Goldman Sachs International |
30,000,000 |
13.16 |
| Fortelus Capital Management |
25,050,000 |
10.99 |
| Cyrus Capital Partners LP |
15,720,000 |
6.90 |
| Credit Agricole Cheuvreux International Ltd |
13,220,000 |
5.8 |
| Allianz Insurance PLC |
12,400,000 |
5.44 |
| Credit Agricole Group |
10,040,000 |
4.41 |
| Albion Investments |
10,000,000 |
4.39 |
| Tosca Small Cap |
9,450,000 |
4.15 |
| Schroder Ventures |
8,000,000 |
3.51 |
16.45 per cent of Western & Oriental plc's AIM securities are not in public hands.
There are no restrictions on the transfer of Western & Oriental plc's AIM securities.
The above information is being disclosed for the purposes of AIM Rule 26 and was last updated January 2010.