AEA Technology Says Trading Remains In Line With Board's Expectations

8/17/2012 3:13 AM ET

AEA Technology Group Plc. (AAT.L) announced its Interim Management Statement for the period 1 April 2012 to date. The company said that Trading in the period remains in line with the Board's expectations.

On 6 August, the company said that it had secured additional short term funding to allow the Board to continue to consider all strategic options to realise value. The company had noted that it continue to have ongoing discussions with a number of interested parties.

The company said that the Board does not envisage there will be offers for the share capital of the Company and the Board remains of the view that such options will result in little or no value for Shareholders.

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