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Volex - Enters EV infrastructure segment

December 2021

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  • Epic Code:
  • VLX
  • Price:
  • 350p
I included a comprehensive write up on Volex last month, following its three acquisitions since August. Since then, Volex has reported a record H1. Sales and pretax profit, including a contribution from DEKA, increased by 45% and 22% to US$282m and US$24.5m, respectively. Eps on a higher tax charge was 12.7 cents.Divisionally, demand for EV charging cables was the standout performer with revenues more than trebling to US$45.3m. Speaking to finance director Jon Boaden, it is interesting to note Volex is expanding its product set within EV to include the key components for wall charging solutions and components and assemblies for use with charging stations at supermarkets and leisure facilities.Elsewhere, Power Cord demand was ...

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