During the period we have continued to build the commercial and operational platform from which to deliver improved performance. Tool and plant hire company Speedy Hire has reported H1 2017 pre-tax profits of £10.8m ($14.2m), almost 60% higher than in 2016. The company’s chief executive, David Jones, said: “Pre-tax profit for the first half was up by more than 50% on last year, driven by strong growth across our business lines including our UK operations which grew CEO Russell Down said the financial results were down to a "rigorous approach to capital allocation and cost control".
Tool and plant hire company Speedy Hire has reported H1 2017 pre-tax profits of £10.8m ($14.2m), almost 60% higher than in 2016. The company’s chief executive, David Jones, said: “Pre-tax profit for the first half was up by more than 50% on last year, driven by strong growth across our business lines including our UK operations which grew CEO Russell Down said the financial results were down to a "rigorous approach to capital allocation and cost control".