Jan 31 (Reuters) - Coltene Holding AG CLTN.S :
* Increased its net sales by 4.0% to 160.7 million Swiss
francs ($161.52 million)(2015: 154.5 million Swiss francs) in
financial year 2016
* Based on higher sales figures, company also expects an
increase in operating profit (EBIT) and net profit.
* Estimates FY EBIT to amount to 23.3 million Swiss
francs(2015: CHF 20.4 million), an increase of 14.3%.
* For FY net profit, Coltene expects an increase of 29.5% to
17.3 million Swiss francs (2015: CHF 13.3 million) thanks to a
more favorable currency situation.
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