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Price	Market	Sector	Market Cap
161.00p (0.00p) 0.00%	AIM	Industrials	£31.14m

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Commentary

Specialist manufacturer of optical components and systems

Recent Articles

Gooch & Housego	24/07/2007
Gooch & Housego gains on profits surge	05/06/2007
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Recent Announcements

Acquisition of General Optics	10/10/2008
Full Year Trading Update	09/10/2008
Investor and Analyst Site Visits	25/09/2008
Acquisition of General Optics	04/07/2008
Change of NOMAD & Broker	24/06/2008
Interim Results	17/06/2008
IFRS	27/05/2008
Notice of Results	13/05/2008
Trading Update	09/04/2008
Annual Report and Accounts	28/03/2008
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Financial History

Financial Year End	30/09/2003	30/09/2004	30/09/2005	30/09/2006	30/09/2007
Currency	GBP	GBP	GBP	GBP	GBP
Turnover	15.91	18.81	22.32	25.36	30.67
Operating Profit	2.26	3.38	4.76	5.42	6.72
Pretax Profit	2.19	3.30	4.68	5.45	6.64
Earnings After Tax	1.31	2.06	2.90	3.37	4.46
Profit Available For Dividend	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Ordinary Dividends	-0.56	-0.65	-0.67	0.00	0.00
Retained Profit	0.75	1.41	2.23	3.37	4.46
Shareholders Funds	12.74	13.56	16.46	19.05	25.53
Net Current Assets	5.06	4.90	6.99	8.01	7.93
Adjusted Earnings Per Share Undiluted	7.30	11.50	16.10	18.70	24.30
Adj Earnings Per Share	0.00	11.50	15.90	18.30	23.30
Dividend Per Share	3.10	3.60	3.90	4.20	4.50

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Company Details
Address	The Old Magistrates Court, Ilminster, TA19 0AB
Telephone	01460 52271
Fax	01460 54972
Executives
Chairman	Julian Blogh (0.00% holding)
Chief Executive	Gareth Jones (0.04% holding)
Finance Director	Peter Quinn (0.00% holding)
Director	Terry Scribbins (0.00% holding)
Main Shareholders
	Gooch/Virgin Discretionary Trust: 16.6% Heather Virgin: 15.2% HBOS: 10% ISIS: 9.4%
Advisers
Nominated Adviser	Investec Investment Banking
Nominated Broker	Investec Investment Banking
Solicitors	Burges Salmon
Auditors	PricewaterhouseCoopers
Registrar	Capita Registrars

Commentary
Specialist manufacturer of optical components and systems
Company Data
Code	GHH
Sedol	GB00022591
Shares In Issue	19.343 m
Indices	Aim
Entry on AIM	12/12/1997
Interim Results	Jun
Final Results	Nov
Year End	Sep
Accounts Due	Mar
Int div payment	Aug
Fin div payment	Feb
Int net div per share	3.0
Fin net div per share	1.5
Probable CGT relief	Yes