Avon Rubber p.l.c. provided earnings guidance for the second half and full year ending 30 September 2017. The Board reported that trading in the second half has been good across the Group. The Group has continued to perform well in the second half of the year with Avon Protection and Milkrite|InterPuls both contributing to revenue and profit growth in line with their expectations. The company expects 2017 full year adjusted profit before tax to be in line with current market expectations, with continuing strong cash generation.