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19 January 2012 - Oxford Instruments plc Interim Management Statement
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today issues an Interim Management Statement which covers the period from 1 October 2011 to date.
Orders within both our Research and Industrial markets remained robust with the exception that, as expected, orders for High Brightness LED related equipment within our Plasma Technology business unit have fallen as overcapacity in this industry takes effect. Despite this, orders, sales and profits for the Group for the year to date and for the third quarter are ahead of the corresponding period last year and consistent with our expectations.
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15 November 2011 - Announcement of Half Year Results for 2011/12
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its Half Year Results for the six months to 30 September 2011.
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04 November 2011 - Acquisition of Platinum Medical Imaging
Oxford Instruments plc (“Oxford Instruments”), a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, announces the acquisition of Platinum Medical Imaging LLC (“Platinum”).
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13 September 2011 - Oxford Instruments plc Chairman’s AGM Statement 2011
Oxford Instruments plc, the high technology tools and systems company, is holding its Annual General Meeting today at which the Chairman, Nigel Keen, will make the following statement.
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08 September 2011 - Oxford Instruments plc enters the FTSE 250
The FTSE Group has announced that Oxford Instruments plc, the leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, has been promoted to the FTSE 250 index.
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09 August 2011 - Interim Management Statement
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today issues an Interim Management Statement which covers the period from 1 April 2011 to date.
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14 June 2011 - Preliminary Results for the year to 31 March 2011
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its Preliminary Results for the year to 31 March 2011.
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14 June 2011 - Proposed Placing
Oxford Instruments Announces A Proposed Placing Of New Ordinary Shares
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14 June 2011 - Oxford Instruments Acquisitions
Oxford Instruments acquires Omicron NanoTechnology GmbH and Omniprobe, Inc.
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06 April 2011 - Pre-close Trading Update
Pre-close Trading Update
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19 January 2011 - Oxford Instruments plc Interim Management Statement
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today issues an Interim Management Statement which covers the period from 1 October 2010 to date.
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22 December 2010 -
OI agrees Revolving Credit Facility of £50m
Oxford Instruments agrees Revolving Credit Facility of £50m
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16 November 2010 - Announcement of Half Year Results for 2010/11
Excellent half year result, order book at record levels
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its half year results for the six months to 30 September 2010.
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14 September 2010 - Chairman's AGM Statement 2010
Oxford Instruments plc - Chairman's AGM Statement 2010
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12 August 2010 - Oxford Instruments plc Interim Management Statement
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today issues an Interim Management Statement which covers the period from 1 April 2010 to date.
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15 June 2010 - Preliminary Results for the year to 31 March 2010
Improved profits and revenues
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its Preliminary Results for the year to 31 March 2010.
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08 April 2010 - Oxford Instruments plc: Pre-close Trading Update
Oxford Instruments plc: Pre-close Trading Update
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16 March 2010 - Oxford Instruments plc Analyst Dinner
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, is hosting an analyst dinner this evening in London.
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20 January 2010 - Oxford Instruments plc - Interim Management Statement
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, issues today an Interim Management Statement which covers the period from 1 October 2009 to 19 January 2010.
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17 November 2009 - Announcement of Half Year Results for 2009/10
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its half year results for the six months to 30 September 2009.
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27 October 2009 - New Segmental Reporting structure
In June 2009 we announced a change to our segmental reporting structure for the financial year 2009/10 to bring it into line with revised operational arrangements within the Group.
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02 October 2009 - Oxford Instruments wins second ITER contract
Oxford Instruments wins second ITER contract
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15 September 2009 - Chairman’s AGM Statement 2009
Oxford Instruments plc, the high technology tools and systems company, is holding its Annual General Meeting today at which the Chairman, Nigel Keen, will make the following statement:
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16 July 2009 - OI selected for £30 million ITER contract
Oxford Instruments, the world’s leading supplier of superconducting materials, has been selected to supply 58 tonnes of superconducting wire to ITER at a value in excess of £30million. ITER is a joint international research and development project seeking alternative energy through fusion power and is one of the largest scientific projects ever undertaken. This order, which is subject to contract, has been agreed by ‘Fusion for Energy’, the European procurement agency for ITER based in Barcelona.
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02 July 2009 - Oxford Instruments named in FTSE Green Index
Oxford Instruments named in FTSE Green Index
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09 June 2009 - Preliminary Results and IMS to 31 March 2009
Third consecutive year of growth and margin improvement.
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its Preliminary Results for the year to 31 March 2009, also comprising its Interim Management Statement for the period 1 April 2009 to date.
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09 June 2009 - Dividend timetable
Dividend timetable further to our 2008/09 Preliminary Results and IMS
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07 April 2009 - Pre-close Trading Update
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research (“Oxford Instruments” or “the Group”), is today issuing a trading statement ahead of entering its close period.
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12 February 2009 - Interim Management Statement
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, issues today an Interim Management Statement which covers the period from 1 October 2008 to 12 February 2009 as required by the UK Listing Authority’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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18 November 2008 - Announcement of Half Year Results for 2008/09
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its half year results for the six months to 30 September 2008.
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18 November 2008 - Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high-technology tools and systems for industry and research, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jock Fyfe Lennox as an independent non-executive director.
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03 November 2008 - Oxford Instruments plc - Board Change
Oxford Instruments plc announces that Mr. Steven Parker has given notice of his intention to resign from the Group in order to pursue a new career direction and accordingly it has been agreed that he will retire from the Board with effect from 13th November 2008.
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23 September 2008 - Chairman's AGM Statement 2008
Oxford Instruments plc, the high technology tools and systems company, is holding its Annual General Meeting today at which the Chairman, Nigel Keen, will make the following statement:
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23 September 2008 - Disposal of Molecular Beam Epitaxy business
Oxford Instruments announces that the Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) service and support business has been sold to RIBER SA.
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10 June 2008 - Preliminary Results and IMS to 31 March 2008
Preliminary Results and IMS to 31 March 2008
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces its Preliminary Results for the year to 31 March 2008:
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28 May 2008 - Acquisition of Link Analytical AB
Acquisition of Link Analytical AB
Oxford Instruments plc, (“Oxford Instruments” or “the Group”), the high technology tools and systems company, today announces the acquisition of the business and assets of Link Analytical AB (“Link”) from Anna Otterstrom, the current owner/manager.
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10 April 2008 - Acquisition of TDI Inc
Acquisition of Technologies and Devices International Inc.
Oxford Instruments plc (“Oxford Instruments” or “the Group”), the high technology tools and systems company, today announces the acquisition of Technologies and Devices International, Inc. (“TDI” or “the Company”), a US based company which is a world leader in the development of Hydride Vapour Phase Epitaxy (HVPE) technology and processes.
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03 April 2008 - Disposal of holding in Oxford Diffraction
Disposal of holding in Oxford Diffraction.
Oxford Instruments plc (“Oxford Instruments”), the high technology tools and systems company, today announces the disposal of its 23% holding in Oxford Diffraction Limited (“Oxford Diffraction") to Varian, Inc. for a cash consideration of £3.5m.
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