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Colt Annual Review 2012
May 2013
In 2012 Colt Group continued to build on its strategy of stability and growth, increasing its operating profit before exceptional items by nearly 20% to £4.65m (€5.74m). It also achieved a strong cash performance, generating £5.5m (€6.7m).

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Colt Group Pension Scheme Recognised Among the Best
April 2013
The new Colt Group Personal Pension scheme (Colt GPP) has been awarded the Pension Quality Mark PLUS by the National Association of Pension Funds...

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Hamburg debut for world’s first algae-based bioreactor façade
April 2013
The world's first bio-reactor façade is in position and is being showcased at the International Building Exhibition in Hamburg.

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Colt Project Portfolio 2012
December 2012
To read about the exciting Colt projects around the world, download our "Colt Project Portfolio 2012" publication here.

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Micro-algae prove ideal for making green façades
September 2012
The world’s first ‘bio-adaptive façade’ will be installed in the ‘BIQ’ house for the International Building Exhibition (IBA) in Hamburg.

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Energy efficiency with Colt Piatra software
August 2012
A new software package from Colt will show customers their factory’s energy performance and carbon footprint when different Colt products are installed.

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Charles de Gaulle Airport
July 2012
Colt has recently completed installing a smoke control solution to the four terminals of the Charles de Gaulle International Airport in Paris.

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Colt Foundation
May 2012
Colt has recently updated the 'Colt Foundation' page of the website with new projects being undertaken by the charity.

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Colt appoints specialist distributor in the Republic of Ireland
May 2012
Colt has announced its decision to revert to operating in the Republic of Ireland through a local specialist distributor in order to continue to offer customers a competitive product range and quality service.

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Colt Annual Review 2011
April 2012
Despite a volatile trading environment Colt Group increased its turnover in 2011 by nearly 10% to £160.3m (€184.9m) and generated cash. It incurred re-structuring costs to focus on the markets with the greatest potential.

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New Appointment for Overseas Operations
March 2012
Colt strengthens its focus on developing its international business in creating the new position of Group Director of Overseas Operations. This move fits within the company’s strategy of geographical expansion to ensure continued growth and stability.

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Power-Gen Europe 2012
March 2012
Colt will be exhibiting at the Power-Gen Europe 2012 exhibition in Cologne.

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A first for Colt / RVI: EuroCO ventilators now CE marked in South Africa
February 2012
The EuroCO is the first natural ventilator to achieve an EC Certificate in South Africa.

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Colt strengthens its position in Brazil
January 2012
Colt has signed a contract with Krieger Metalúrgica Indústria e Comércio Ltda. to distribute Colt products in seven of the Brazillian states.

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New research projects for the Colt Foundation
December 2011
The Colt Foundation has recently invested in new research projects.

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Welcome one and all to the Colt blog on our UK website!
September 2011
We've recently started a blog. We want to share our opinions and expertise with you, and hopefully to enter into useful conversations.

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Light M.E. Exhibition 2011
August 2011
Colt will be exhibiting at the Light M.E. 2011 exhibition in Dubai.

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The Colt Anti-Corruption and Bribery Policy
July 2011
At Colt we are proud to have a reputation for the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

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Power generation microsite
June 2011
Colt is pleased to announce the introduction of a new microsite to support its efforts in the power generation market.

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Batimat 2011
May 2011
Colt will be exhibiting at the Batimat 2011 exhibition in Paris.

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Even greater safety from Colt Smoke Curtains
April 2011
Colt has developed, tested and certified a SM5 smoke curtain with massive dimensions.

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Colt earns place in The Sunday Times PwC Profit Track 100 league table
April 2011
The listing recognizes Colt's performance, which places it among Britain's leading mid-market private companies that have shown strong profit growth over three years.

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Eurofire 2011
April 2011
Colt will exhibit at the Eurofire 2011 International Conference and Exposition in Paris

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Colt - 80 years old and going strong
February 2011
Colt celebrates this year its 80th anniversary, crowning a long history of innovation and excellence in the building industry.

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OVT, The Hague
January 2011
Colt has been awarded the contract to supply a complete glass roof including smoke and heat exhaust ventilators for the new public transport terminal in The Hague (Den Haag OVT).

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