James Latham plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending 31 March 2014

James Latham plc is a trade distributor of timber, panels, and decorative surfaces. The Company supplies products to a range of trade customers from contractors and merchants through to designers and makers. It offers a range of wood-based sheet materials and joinery quality hardwoods and softwoods, as well as laminates, acrylic stone surfaces, special doors and flooring. It offers product ranging from architectural moldings and components, panels, melamine, veneered, laminates, washroom collection, solid surface, door blanks, plastics, hardwoods, softwoods, engineered timber-WoodEx, flooring, decking, timber cladding, modified timber and panels, fire retardant panels, advanced technical panels, and treatments. The Company also supply commodity and specialist panel products to timber and builders’ merchants. It operates over 12 branches throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, and it works with merchants and distributors, construction professionals, designers, architects, and others.