Weir Group share price at an all-time high - This is Money
Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:59Shares in engineer Weir Group rose to an all-time high, gaining 21p to 2078p as the company bought a majority stake in South Korean valves business HIM Tech for an undisclosed sum. It followed a 66p surge on Tuesday after chief executive Keith Cochrane ...
Higher cigarette prices lift Imperial Tobacco - Telegraph.co.uk
Mon, 04 Jul 2011 22:56The analysts said they expect the group's share price to "appreciate considerably" over the next 12 months as the value of its properties increase. They said the company is well placed to buy distressed property loans from the banks. ...
FTSE 100 news summary: AstraZeneca, Compass Group, 3i, Rolls-Royce, Vodafone ... - Proactive Investors UK
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 11:43The valves business has been transferred into new Korean company Weir International. Weir will buy 60 percent of Weir International. Private equity and venture capital firm 3i Group (LON:III) is “an attractive choice for deep value players”, ...
UPDATE 1-Melrose makes $2 bln preliminary approach to Charter - Reuters
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:01"It's possible that another bid might materialise," Convey said, pointing to Lincoln Electric , which made a failed attempt to buy Charter in 2000 and Weir . "One could imagine shareholders aspiring for a share price of 800 pence, or even 850," he said ...
INVESTING: Newspaper and magazine share tips - This is Money
Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:53This requires the use of advanced pumps and other equipment and the world leader in providing these is Weir Group through its Texas-based SPM business, which has about 50-60% of the pumps market and 30% of the total equipment needed. ...