TEXTILES company Macnaughton Holdings has stayed profitable in spite of the high cost of raw materials and falling sales.

The Perth business saw sales decline from £3.47 million to £3.38m with many of its export markets, including its largest in the US, flat at best.

Alongside that there was soaring yarn and wools costs, due to high demand from emerging economies such as India and China.

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