Summary
TREE and plant nursery Alba Trees, one of Scotland's smallest quoted companies, has trebled its profits despite a 10per cent increase in labour costs stemming partly from the introduction of the national minimum wage.
The Gladsmuir, East Lothian firm, which is traded on the junior market Ofex, posted a pre-tax surplus of [pounds]147,284 in 2004, up from [pounds]48,953 the previous year. Sales climbed 11per cent to [pounds]1.59m.See the full content of this document
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Alba Trees Spruces Up Profits As Recovery Takes Root
The figures cap a gentle recovery in Alba's fortunes afte...
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