Princes sees profits jump despite rising costs, eyes new M&A

Profit before tax jumped 62% to £39.2m in the six months to 30 June, while adjusted EBITDA rose 7.5% to £79.3m with the adjusted EBITDA margin unchanged at 7.9%.Revenue increased 7.1% to £999.4m, helped by recent acquisitions and double-digit growth in the Italian and Oils business units.Princes sa…