The rise in sterling has hit another company – hard. Beauty ingredients company Croda, a major supplier to P&G and Unilever, has issued a new profits warning on the damage a strengthened pound is wreaking on earnings. Although Croda makes limited revenues from the UK, it reports – crucially – all earnings in sterling, which will come in lower than last year, Croda warned.
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