Lavendon Group (in 2010) rejected a takeover bid at 111p.

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"Lavendon Group plc is the market leader in the rental of powered aerial work platforms in both western Europe and the Gulf States. We have operations in the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, France, Spain, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar. Our equipment fleet totals more than 22,000 units and we employ over 1,600 people."

website www.lavendongroup.com



Safety legislation such as the UK's 'Working At Height Regulations' is helping to drive rental demand. Similar laws are being enacted in various countries. Powered access platforms are increasingly preferred to ladders and scaffolding.



Lavendon Group trades as Lavendon Access Services (UK) Ltd, Nationwide Platforms (UK), Panther Platform Rentals Ltd (UK), Lavendon Access Services (France) S.A.S, Gardemann Arbeitsbuhnen GmbH (Germany), Rapid Access L.L.C (Dubai), Lavendon Access Services (Spain) S.L.U., DK Rental N.V (Belgium)

Trading Update

Full year results expected to be at the upper end of Board's expectations



http://www.moneyam.com/action/news/showArticle?id=4519662

Up nearly 8%

SDY has performed better as I was expecting ( the graph above shows and the figures below also)

at 10 Sep 2012
SDY Was 26p now 40p up by 53.8%

LVD was 138p now 155.75p up by 12.8% ( after today's large rise )

Lavendon: Panmure Gordon shifts target price from 160p to 164p and downgrades from buy to hold.

Been in since Aug sold my holding

Nice one squirrel!

Early I know skinny, On to the next investment. What it is I don't know yet. lol

I hear these might catch on - worth a punt!

I don't think so.lol

Lovely breakout and very strong momentum........

David Buik ‏@truemagic68 15m15 minutes ago Scotland

Panmure's Paul Jones posts a 'BUY' recommendation for LAVENDON GROUP