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Omnia FY26 Operating Profit Up 28% on Mining & Agri Recovery

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Omnia’s FY26 results show strong momentum across mining, agriculture, and chemicals, with operating profit up 28% and margins rising to 9%. CEO Seelan Gobalsamy discusses the group’s cash strength, international expansion, dividend strategy, and how Omnia is navigating global volatility while driving sustainable growth.
8 Jun 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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