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Bodycote

Provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services

bodycote.com

Headquarters: Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Founded year: 1923
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 5,000–10,000
Industry: Iron & Steel

Last updated October 21

Latest news about Bodycote

In short: Bodycote agreed to a recommended Veritas Capital takeover after rival CVC and Apollo bids, with solid results.

Company announcements

July 28 Bodycote

Bodycote reports H1 2026 results in line with expectations

Revenue grew 3.3% to £381.2m with adjusted EPS up 18.3%. The company maintains its FY26 outlook despite automotive weakness.

July 14 Bodycote

Bodycote invests in thermal processing capacity across Europe

The multi-million-euro programme adds HIP equipment and powder metallurgy capabilities to support aerospace and defence demand.

May 27 Bodycote

Bodycote maintains FY26 outlook amid core revenue growth

Core revenue rose 9.0%, the Optimise programme is on track, and an £80m share buyback continues.

April 29 Bodycote

Bodycote receives Prime ESG rating from ISS STOXX

This upgrade reflects their ESG performance and commitment to sustainability. Stakeholders can review targets in the latest Sustainability Report.

Media coverage

October 21 Börse Express

Bodycote Share: Shareholders approve takeover

The planned acquisition by Vulcan Alpha Bidco still requires regulatory approval and court confirmation.

September 28 Mezha

CVC Withdraws From Bodycote Takeover Race, Leaving Veritas Capital as Sole Bidder

CVC has withdrawn from the bidding for British engineering company Bodycote, leaving Veritas Capital as the sole remaining bidder with a £1.85 billion takeover offer...

September 27 Law360

CVC Ends Bodycote Pursuit As Veritas' £1.85B Offer Agreed - Law360

CVC said Monday that it will not go ahead with its proposed takeover of Bodycote after the thermal-processing company's board backed a rival £1.85 billion...

September 27 Yahoo Finance

Bodycote Plc - Publication of Scheme Document

On 1 September 2026, the boards of directors of Bodycote and BidCo announced that they had reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash...

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