Currency, Life Sciences Boost Amersham Results

16 June 1996

UK radiochemicals and health care company Amersham International reported an 8% rise in pretax profits to L50.8 million ($77.9 million) for the year ended March 31. Its performance was helped by L3 million worth of currency gains in the second half of the fiscal year and higher health care sales. Group turnover was up 5% to L351.4 million, after no improvement in the first half.

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