Big leap forward
The proposed acquisition of Clarke & Clarke (the first deal for more than 10 years) represents a big leap forward for the group, increasing our group 2018 PBT estimate by 45%. Moreover, the group’s fabric printing business is back in full production following the major flash flood last December. Despite the challenging trading climate, Walker Greenbank expresses its confident outlook with a 25% increase in the interim dividend.Walker Greenbank is engaged in the design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of wallcoverings, furnishing fabrics and associated products for the consumer market. Co. manages its operations as two reportable segments: Brands, which is engaged in the design, marketing, sales and distribution, and licensing activities of Sanderson, Morris & Co, Harlequin, Zoffany, Anthology, Scion, Clarke & Clarke and Studio G brands operated from the U.K. and its foreign subsidiaries in the U.S. and France; and Manufacturing, which is engaged in the wallcovering and printed fabric manufacturing businesses operated by Anstey and Standfast respectively.
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