Harrogate equipment rental company Vp reports profit

Harrogate epuipment rental company Vp plc has reported profit of 17% profit before tax.

Revenues of £91.3 million were an improvement on the same time last year, and acquisitions of £4.6 million added to the company’s growing portfolio.

Jeremy Pilkington, Chairman of Vp plc, commented: “The Group has produced another excellent set of results with profits, margins, return on capital and earnings per share all strongly ahead.

“Substantial capital investment in the rental fleet and the acquisition of Mr Cropper in September demonstrates our confidence in the opportunities for growth.

“The Board believes the Group is very well placed to continue to deliver further progress for the year as a whole and beyond.”