First quarter results show promising signs for Invacare’s European business despite currency challenges
Financials
New wheelchair and prosthetic contracts offset by battle against increasing costs, bonuses and consultancy fees made during Blatchford’s sale to CBPE Capital
Profitability and revenues pushed by certain product segments as supplier prepares for new scooter launches later this year
Tech giant harried by falling demand for equipment as it continues push into global healthcare markets
Macro-economic uncertainties, poor weather and market conditions do their worst but scooters deliver defiant sales
Key wheelchair services and equipment provider enjoys ‘substantial growth’ but profitability is offset by costs of setting up new contracts
Charity needs more control over how much Motability scheme pays its bosses, say MPs criticising ‘cosy relationship’
Decision to sell personal alarms service contributes to near £3m reduction in sales of mobility solutions but group is optimistic about launch of new trading brand
Disabled vehicle supplying charity, Motability Operations, faces further criticism for over-doing it in regards to Mike Betts’ remuneration
