Norcros plc provided earnings guidance for the year ended March 31, 2018. Group underlying operating profit for the year is expected to be in line with the Board's expectations. Group revenue for the year is expected to be in the region of £300 million (2017: £271.2 million), 10.7% higher than the prior year on a reported basis, 8.7% higher on a constant currency basis, and 4.4% higher on a constant currency like for like basis. Closing year end net debt is expected to be around £48 million (2017: £23.2 million), in line with the Board's expectations. Pro forma Net Debt to EBITDA is expected to be circa 1.3x, in line with the guidance at the time of the Merlyn acquisition.