Aug 5 (Reuters) - Coltene Holding AG CLTN.S :
* OUTLOOK FOR FULL-YEAR 2022 REMAINS POSITIVE
* AFFIRMS FULL-YEAR OUTLOOK ANNOUNCED AT END OF JUNE;EXPECTS
SUPPLY CHAIN BOTTLENECKS TO BE EASED IN H2 2022
* SEES H2 SALES AND PROFIT TO OUTPERFORM BOTH H1 2022 AND H2
2021
* COLTENE EXPECTS FULL-YEAR 2022 SALES IN LINE WITH 2021
FIGURES
AND AN EBIT MARGIN TRENDING TOWARD MEDIUM-TERM TARGET OF 15%
* OUTLOOK FOR FULL-YEAR 2022 REMAINS CLOUDED BY
UNCERTAINTIES ON
ACCOUNT OF CURRENT STATE OF GLOBAL ECONOMY
* OPERATING PROFIT (EBIT) FOR H1 2022 WAS CHF 16.7 MILLION
(H1
2021: CHF 26.0 MILLION)
* H1 SALES OF CHF 134.9 MILLION, COMPARED TO CHF 143.5
MILLION A
YEAR EARLIER
* HALF YEARLY EBIT MARGIN WAS 12.4% (H1 2021: 18.1%)
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