Brief: Lindt CEO says always looking for acquisition targets

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG

07/03/2017 09:20

March 7 (Reuters) - Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli Ag 
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    * Lindt ceo says expects premium chocolate market to 
continue to grow in the u.s. 
    * Lindt ceo says   expects environment in 2017 to be similar 
to 2016 
    * Lindt ceo says  sees healthy level of orders for easter 
    * Lindt ceo says  to take selective price increases, but no 
general need for price increases given decline in raw material 
costs 
    * Lindt ceo says  always looking for acquisition targets 
    * Lindt CEO says no plan to split registered share 
 
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 (Reporting by Silke Koltrowitz) 
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