Parkwood

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Parkwood is a grounds management group that has seen a stock price fall since its flotation, though there has been an improvement in the group's performance since 1998. There are three divisions, with grounds management being the largest, and the turnover should be some 20 million pounds sterling for 2000, while margins are increasing. The leisure division manages 30 facilities, with new contracts, and is performing well, while the healthcare division reported a loss for 1999. The group should achieve a profit of 1.4 million pounds sterling for 2000, according to Beeson Gregory.

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Stenoak Associated Services

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Stenoak Associated Services supplies crash barriers and fencing, and should benefit from a rise in British spending on roads, as well as growth in the railroads market. The company suffers from low margins.

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Brooks Service Group

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Brooks Service Group has a good record for profit growth and there is potential for acquisitions in the industry due to fragmentation. The company faces strong competition.

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