Oct 22 (Reuters) - Atria Oyj ATRAV.HE :
* ATRIA HAD A STRONG THIRD QUARTER: THE COMPANY'S NET SALES
AND
EBIT INCREASED, AND PROFITABILITY WAS AT A GOOD LEVEL
* Q3 CONSOLIDATED NET SALES EUR 382.4 MILLION VERSUS EUR
366.0
MILLION YEAR AGO
* Q3 CONSOLIDATED EBIT EUR 19.0 MILLION VERSUS PROFIT EUR
16.7
MILLION YEAR AGO
* PORK EXPORTS TO CHINA, IN PARTICULAR, HAVE INCREASED
* DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE MARKET HAS A SUBSTANTIAL BEARING ON
MARKET SITUATION FOR PORK
* ABOUT ONE-FIFTH OF PORK PROCESSED BY ATRIA IS CURRENTLY
EXPORTED
TO CHINA.
* INVESTING EUR 155 MILLION INTO OUR NEW PRODUCTION PLANT IN
NURMO
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