AIM has been a good home for Volex-we have grown from a £30m to a £500m mkt cap in 8 years and raised capital along the way.A London listing is still a great platform for ambitious companies but London's status as a global bourse is clearly under threat!

thetimes.co.uk/article/cc1ff2…

It seems completely unfair that 1000s of executives at public companies from Pascal Soriot (of Astra Zeneca plc) down pay tax at 45% versus PE execs who pay just 28%. UK plc valuations are depressed. This is one reason. #privateequity #publicequity #tax on.ft.com/4cGv7tZ

Happy Easter from our Volex family to yours.
Here's to a brighter, more connected world for all.

Happy Easter to all!
Wishing joy and gratitude to everyone.
To my amazing Volex team: your dedication inspires me daily. Let's keep succeeding together!
To customers, partners, investors and friends: Here's to more success ahead!
May this Easter be filled with love, laughter,…

Jon has brought efficiency, innovation, and stability to our financial operations. Exciting times ahead with him at the helm! #Volex #VLX

“I don’t think anybody’s objecting to the Green Deal,” said Ratcliffe, but added that Brussels should not see the route to decarbonisation through deindustrialisation. #saynotodeindustrialisation

'This offer for Currys does, however, highlight a wider problem with the UK equity market which no longer seems to fulfil its primary purpose of price discovery and efficient capital allocation. ' Redwheel 14.9% shareholder in #Currys

Just finished watching Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin. It garnered attention for providing a platform to the Russian president, offering insights into his perspective on various global issues. Critics argued (& I would agree) that the interview lacked rigorous questioning…

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Ibid.Circles

Scrip dividends can be beneficial for investors as they offer the option to receive additional shares instead of cash. This provides a way to reinvest in the company without incurring transaction costs, potentially increasing the investor’s overall stake over time. Additionally,…

As 2024 starts, I would like to wish all of our 12,000 Volex team members across the globe, together with their families, friends and loved ones, as well as our customers, partners, suppliers and investors, a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. #VLX #UKMANUFACTURING

NHS chairman Richard Medding reveals to the ST that his wife damaged her ankle so he took her to A&E at a London hospital by taxi.
Arriving by 11.15pm wife Henrietta was X-rayed within 25 mins, then learned she had a break, given painkillers and told to return to the waiting…

Oh to be like Switzerland , a small country with no debt, bucket loads of cash, competent leadership, and self imposed military neutrality baked into its constitution. It has not participated in a foreign war since 1815. #iraq #afghanistan #ukraine #usa #russia

Met Charle Munger in Omaha in the years after Lehman - he said:

'Larry, never, ever tell anyone about your problems, 90% of the people really don't care... The other 10% are glad you have them.'

Cybertruck deliveries start on Thursday

Tesla's Cybertruck has 2.1 million reservations, worth around $150 billion in total revenue. Assuming 40% convert to orders, that's still over $50 billion. $TSLA

As the US approaches another Thanksgiving holiday, I would like to extend my genuine appreciation to all of our customers, distributors, suppliers, shareholders large or small, and most importantly our more than 15,000 Volex co-workers around the world. Each of you has played a…