IN BRIEF: Chemring chair buys almost £200,000 in shares

Chemring Group PLC - Hampshire, England-based provider of technology products and services to the aerospace, defence and security markets - Chair Tony Wood buys 42,000 shares at 473.0 pence each in London on Friday. The transaction is worth £198,660 in total. On Thursday, Chemring reported two US Department of War contract awards with a maximum value of $345 million. The first award has a maximum value of $300 million over five years, with a guaranteed minimum award of $35 million per year for the first three years.

Current stock price: 476.20p, down 1.0% on Friday afternoon in London

12-month change: down 17%

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