RS Group R3 returned down 3%; Sees an annual benefit before tax down the end of the perspectives

London (DPA -AFX) – RS Group PLC (RS1.L), a distributor of industrial and electric products, said Tuesday that its revenues for the third quarter decreased by 3% compared to last year, reflecting the decline Industrial production data and the purchase of the purchasing manager (PMI), and lower trading in the second half of December.

On a similar basis, income has decreased by 1%.

Turnover as for type types has decreased by 3% in EMEA, while in Americas, it increased by 3%. Asia-Pacific Type income for type increased by 1%.

For the future, the company expects the profits adjusted in the middle of the year before the tax is around the lower end of its previous prospects of 247 million pounds – 274 million pounds.