April 21 (Reuters) - Profilgruppen AB PROFb.ST :
* PROFILGRUPPEN AB: STRONG RESULT IN THE FIRST QUARTER
* Q1 OPERATING PROFIT SEK 47.4 MILLION VERSUS SEK 35.1
MILLION
YEAR AGO
* Q1 TURNOVER MSEK 751.9 (460.1), UP 63 PERCENT COMPARED TO
PREVIOUS YEAR
* IN Q1, WE SEE EFFECTS OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS INITIATED
LAST
YEAR
* OUR MEASURES ON THE PURCHASING SIDE AND A GOOD ORDER
INTAKE
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A STABLE SECOND QUARTER
* THE PRESENT ALUMINIUM PRICE PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR HIGH
INVENTORY
EFFECTS IN THE QUARTERS TO COME
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