Private equity firm Advent International and distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul products and services, Brammer (BRAM) “are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all cash offer… for each Brammer share held 165 pence”…
Having joined industrial supplies distributor Brammer (BRAM) as CEO on 1st August, Meinie Oldersma has purportedly “been impressed by the market position and the expertise and the quality of people the group has built over the last few years”. However, the shares are currently more than 30% further down, at 87.5p, on the back of the “Update on Q3 Trading and Financial Position” announcement. Hmmm…
Having announced “unchanged” expectations at its 13th May AGM, Brammer (BRAM), which describes itself as “Europe's leading distributor of quality industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul products”, informed on 29th June of a “reduced level of profitability”, seeing that “the group will be close to its net debt/EBITDA bank covenant at the period end”. Now it’s “Directorate Change” ahoy! …
At its 13th May AGM industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul products distributor Brammer (BRAM) announced that “whilst there will be an increased weighting of the group's financial results towards the second half, our expectations for the full year, assuming our key plans for improvement in the UK and Nordics are achieved, remain unchanged”. We are now though told of a “reduced level of profitability”, seeing that “the group will be close to its net debt/EBITDA bank covenant at the period end”…
