LONDON (ShareCast) - Sepura was today’s best riser, making up for yesterday’s sharp fall with a statement after the close saying is not aware of any reason for today's share price movement after the digital tetra radio provider closed 30% lower.

Inion also anvanced after the biodegradable implant manufacturer said it is on track to meet current market expectations of about €7m in sales for the full year 2008.

Revenues for the six months to 30 June will be up about 12% to €2.6m, while invoiced sales of €1.8m for the second quarter were 115% higher than in the first quarter of 2008, and 34% higher than in the corresponding period in 2007.

“Significantly, within these growth figures there is evidence to suggest Inion is starting to gain traction in the important US market,” said the group.

FTSE TechMARK - Risers
Sepura (SEPU) 72.00p +30.91%
Torotrak (TRK) 18.50p +5.71%
NXT (NTX) 13.75p +3.77%
Inion (IIN) 7.00p +3.70%
Antisoma (ASM) 21.50p +2.38%
KCOM Group (KCOM) 39.00p +1.96%
Sinclair Pharma (SPH) 33.75p +1.50%
Plasmon (PLM) 4.50p +1.12%
Redstone (RED) 57.00p +0.88%
Trafficmaster (TFC) 32.00p +0.79%

FTSE TechMARK - Fallers
Skyepharma (SKP) 5.49p -10.73%
ARC International (ARK) 18.25p -8.75%
Alphameric (ALM) 16.75p -5.63%
Alizyme (AZM) 17.75p -4.05%
Robotic Technology (RTS) 6.12p -3.92%
Oxford Instruments (OXIG) 220.00p -3.51%
E2V Technologies (E2V) 249.00p -3.30%
Corin Group (CRG) 126.75p -3.24%
AEA Technology (AAT) 65.00p -2.99%
Vernalis (VER) 4.30p -2.93%

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