James Cropper plc (LSE:CRPR) reported growth in its Paper & Packaging division during the 22 weeks ended 28 August 2026, while revenue from Advanced Materials was broadly unchanged year-on-year.
The AIM-listed company said its performance during the opening months of the financial year reflected the continued implementation of its strategy and changes in performance across the group.
Paper & Packaging recorded revenue growth during the period, supported by demand from existing customers and new business wins. No specific revenue figures or growth rates for the division were provided in the supplied trading update.
Advanced Materials, which supplies specialist nonwoven materials and electrochemical coatings, reported revenue broadly in line with the comparable period of the previous year.
Based on trading to date, the board expects the group’s full-year performance to be in line with current market expectations.
James Cropper is scheduled to report its interim results in November 2026.
More about James Cropper
James Cropper plc is an AIM-listed manufacturer operating through its Advanced Materials and Paper & Packaging businesses.
Advanced Materials produces specialist nonwoven materials and electrochemical coatings for applications in sectors including aerospace, clean energy and defence. Paper & Packaging manufactures creative papers and moulded fibre packaging, including products incorporating recycled fibres.
The group is headquartered in Burneside, UK, and also operates manufacturing facilities in Crewe and Launceston in the UK and Schenectady in the United States.
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