SDL plc provided financial guidance for the full year to 31 December 2018. The company confirmed that trading for the full year to 31 December 2018 remains in line with the Board's expectations. The acquired Donnelley Language Solutions business is performing well as part of the Group and the integration is on track. Following a review of general administrative costs and synergies, SDL expects to deliver gross annualised savings of at least £8 million, with the full impact being realised in 2020. Associated exceptional costs to deliver these savings are expected to be £2-3 million. These initiatives will enable SDL to invest in its growth programmes of Premium Solutions and technology, whilst also delivering net improvements in operating margins.