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Quoted Companies

"We took more customers on holiday than ever before" - Quoted Companies, Tuesday 8 July

The 10 most striking things company bosses said on 8 July 2026 — ranked for interest, novelty and impact.

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Quoted Companies
  1. 1 / 10

    We took more customers on holiday than ever before, delivered record revenue and achieved a resilient operating profit performance even after absorbing Gatwick start-up investment and wider industry cost pressures,

    — Steve Heapy, Chief Executive

  2. 2 / 10

    At a time when tungsten supply security has never been more critical to US defence and industrial capability, this initiative represents a tangible step toward building an entirely domestic supply chain, free from reliance on foreign sources,

    — Oliver Friesen, CEO

  3. 3 / 10

    We accept Ofwat's findings relating to issues that we proactively identified and began addressing these before the enforcement case was opened,

    — James Jesic, Chief Executive, Severn Trent.

  4. 4 / 10

    Reaching one million members during the period is an encouraging milestone for us in a UK fitness market that continues to grow, confident in the full year outlook.

    — Will Orr, CEO

  5. 5 / 10

    We are treating 2026 as a transition year to reposition the business to operate with significantly and sustainably lower financial leverage and healthy profitability,

    — Adam Daniels, Chief Executive

  6. 6 / 10

    The progress we are making with ship operators, fuel partners and refiners underpins our confidence in the scale of the opportunity ahead,

    — Peter Borup, Chief Executive

  7. 7 / 10

    I have long believed that online and distance selling pharmacy can widen patient access to medicines when it is built on strong clinical governance and a commitment to patient safety,

    — Lismore, Chief Executive

  8. 8 / 10

    Rio Tinto has invested over A$60 million in the project and has provided valuable technical input,

    — Ben Stoikovich, Chairman

  9. 9 / 10

    Our work with Bonals and purpose-driven brands in our North American Innovation Center is demonstrating the sizable opportunity for us to replicate our success of European tablets in North America,

    — John R. Shaw, CEO, Itaconix.

  10. 10 / 10

    We see this type of partnership as validation of our strategy to provide the world's best diagnostic tests that shape the treatment of major diseases,

    — Chris Evans, Founder, EDX Medical.

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