Halma, the leading safety, health and sensor technology group, today announces its interim results for the 26 weeks to 30 September 2006. Highlights include: Organic revenue growth* of 11% and organic profit growth* of 8% Pre-tax profit** from continuing operations up by 17% to £30.6m (2005/06: £26.2m) Revenue from continuing operations increased by 19% to...

Halma, the leading safety, health and sensor technology group, announces the completion on 24 November 2006 of the acquisition of Tritech Holdings Limited ('Tritech') from R J Marsh and R K Wright for an initial cash consideration of £8.0 million. Simultaneously, Halma completed the acquisition of Swift (943) Limited (trading as 'System Technologies'), Tritech's design and product manufacturing partner, from M St E Cardew, S E St E Cardew, J P N Trepte and A G Trepte for an initial consideration of £2.0 million. Audited accounts for the year 2005, report...

Halma’s trading performance for the first six months of the year is expected to be at the top end of the Board’s expectations and we are continuing to achieve healthy organic growth. The Board remains positive about the Group’s prospects for the full year. All three sectors will report increased revenues and profit for the first half year. Infrastructure Sensors is now delivering organic profit growth...

Fortress Interlocks has won the prestigious 'Green' Innovation Award at this year's innovation & Design Excellence Awards (iDEA) against strong competition. The award, announced at a gala reception at the Hilton Hotel in London at the end of September, was for Fortress' eGard, a unique new product which combines both machine safety and control modules in one flexible unit. The iDEAs, organised by Eureka, New Electronics and Cranfield School of Management, recognised that the innovation behind eGard opens up a new, large...

Kevin Thompson, Halma's Finance Director, spoke at the Credit Suisse European Capital Goods Conference in London. He talked about Halma's business sectors, strategy and track record. He also addressed some of the frequently asked questions about Halma and looked at the Group's priorities for the current year. Details of the presentation are available on the Halma website as a pdf document. To download a summary of the presentation...

The 2006 Annual General Meeting of Halma p.l.c. took place on Wednesday, 2 August 2006 at the Berkeley Hotel, Wilton Place, London SW1X 7RL. All resolutions were passed on a show of hands. The table below shows the number of proxy votes cast. Issued share capital 371,740,773 Total proxy votes as % of issued...

Halma, the leading safety, health and sensor technology group, is holding its AGM later today, at which Geoff Unwin, Chairman, will make the following comments on trading and outlook: “Halma has generated healthy organic growth during the first Quarter and is trading in line with the Board’s expectations. Last year the Group benefited from a recovery in our Water business (within the Health and Analysis sector) and resumed widespread organic growth. This momentum...

Record results with record investment in people, products and markets Halma, the leading safety, health and sensor technology group, today announces its preliminary results for the year to 1 April 2006. Highlights include: Record pre-tax profit* from continuing operations up 20.3% to £58.1m (2005: £48.3m); organic** profit growth of 14.9%. On a statutory basis profit from continuing operations was up 17.9% to £56.6m. Organic** revenue growth of 10.8%; revenue from continuing...

Andrew Williams, Group Chief Executive, and Kevin Thompson, Group Finance Director, held a meeting with analysts to present Halma's preliminary results for the year to 1 April 2006. Details of the presentation are available on the Halma website as a pdf document. To download a summary of the presentation in pdf format, please visit the Analyst Presentations page. Halma aims to make its analyst presentations...

Halma is pleased to note that FTSE has agreed to the reclassification of Halma p.l.c. from subsector 2757, "Industrial Machinery", to subsector 2737, "Electronic Equipment". For further information: Andrew Wiliams, Chief...

The Board currently expects full year pre-tax profits on continuing operations for the year ended 1 April 2006, to be slightly ahead of the top end of current market expectations, which in turn recently increased following our trading update made on 28 February 2006. All sectors had a very strong final quarter for sales and orders. The Group was ungeared at the financial year end. The broad pattern of sectoral performance...

Halma, the leading safety, health and sensor technology group, announces that on 13 April 2006 it completed the purchase of the whole of the issued share capital of Mikropack GmbH Aufbautechnik in der Sensorik ('Mikropack') from Gerald Nitsch, Dieter Steck and Photonics Investments B.V. Mikropack, based in Stuttgart, Germany is a leading manufacturer...

Halma p.l.c. announces that it has today purchased 200,000 of its ordinary shares through Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Securities Limited at a price of 188.0 pence per share. The purchased shares will not be subject to cancellation and will all be held as Treasury shares in order to satisfy awards...

Halma p.l.c. has received notification that Mr A J Walker, a non-executive Director of the Company, acquired a beneficial interest in 66,020 ordinary shares in the Company at 187.9244p per share on 22 March 2006. The shares will be registered in Mr Walker's name as a trustee of the McKechnie FURBS for A.J. Walker, a Funded Unapproved Retirement Benefit Scheme of which...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 15 March 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester...

Halma has received notification from John Campbell, a person discharging managerial responsibilities, that on 7 March 2006 he re-organised his 401(k) retirement plan assets and transferred US $28,887 in cash in the plan to a unitised, US dollar denominated holding in Halma p.l.c. ordinary shares in the same plan. On 7 March 2006 the closing share price of an ordinary share...

Silchester International Inv.Ld Disclosure of Disposals(Rule 5 of The Rules Governing Substantial Acquisitions of Shares). Please see Form Sar 5 available as a pdf document...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 13 March 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester do not act as their...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 6 March 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester do not act as their Custodian, and therefore shares are not held in the name of Silchester, but in the nominee name...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 3 March 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester do not act as their Custodian, and therefore shares are not held in the name of Silchester, but in the nominee...

Silchester International Inv.Ld Disclosure of Disposals(Rule 5 of The Rules Governing Substantial Acquisitions of Shares). Please see Form Sar 5 available as a pdf document...

Halma, the leading safety, health and sensor technology group, announces that on 27 February 2006 it completed the disposal of the high power Resistor businesses from its Industrial Safety sector to subsidiaries of Telema SpA, based in Milan, Italy for a cash consideration of US$17.7 million and €5.0 million (approximately £13.5 million). This disposal follows closely upon the sale on 13 December 2005 of Secomak Limited to Secomak Holdings Limited for £1 million cash with...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 16 February 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 1 February 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester do not act as their Custodian, and therefore shares are not held in the name of Silchester, but in the nominee...

The 2006 Annual General Meeting of Halma p.l.c. took place on Wednesday, 2 August 2006 at the Berkeley Hotel, Wilton Place, London SW1X 7RL. All resolutions were passed on a show of hands. The table below shows the number of proxy votes cast. Issued share capital 371,740,773 Total proxy votes as % of issued...

SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN 1. Name of company: Halma p.l.c. 2. Name of scheme: 1990 Share Option Scheme. 3. Period of return: From 1 July 2005 to 31 December 2005. 4. Number and class of share(s)(amount of stock/debt security) not issued under scheme at start of period: 372,095. 5. Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period: 280,662. 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted...

At a Meeting of the Share Plans Committee of the Board of Halma p.l.c. held on 10 January 2006, 11,600 additional ordinary shares in the Company were allotted under the provisions of the Company's Share Option Plans to Mr W J Seymour, a person discharging managerial responsibilities, following his exercise of share options. The exercise price was 138.00p per share. Following the share option exercise...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 9 January 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester do not act as their Custodian, and therefore shares are not held in the name of Silchester, but in the nominee...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 6 January 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester do not act as their Custodian, and therefore shares are not held in the name of Silchester, but in the nominee...

Halma p.l.c. received the following notification on 4 January 2006 from Silchester International Investors Limited. Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") acts as an Investment Manager for a number of commingled funds (its "Clients"). In acting for its Clients, Silchester are given full discretion over their investments, and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, Silchester do not act as their Custodian, and therefore shares are not held in the name...