AcquisitionDBAY's initial offer was raised by 20% to 62.5p, and the acquisition of Alliance is expected to complete.
Debt And LeverageNet debt and leverage were slightly better than expected, with further reductions anticipated, targeting leverage around 1.5x.
Product PerformanceKelo-Cote franchise revenues increased significantly, boosted by strong in-market sales in China, outperforming market growth.