Croda bounces from decade low as growth returns, plans US tariff 'surcharge'

  • Shares in Croda International PLC (LSE:CRDA) topped the FTSE 100 leaderboard on Wednesday morning as the chemicals group reported an encouraging start to 2025 after a tough previous year.  The shares jumped 9% to 2,979p, after falling more than 45% over the previous 12 months and hitting their lowest in over a decade.