S.Korea's filter, mask companies rally on air pollution woes

Coway

26/03/2018 02:25

** Shares of companies making air purifiers and masks jump
as Seoul records its worst-ever air pollution
    ** Nano Co Ltd  187790.KQ  and Winix Inc  044340.KQ , which
make air purifiers, soar as much as 27.1 pct and 12.3 pct
respectively, while Coway Co Ltd  021240.KS  rises up to 3.9 pct
    ** Mask producing company Clean & Science Co Ltd  045520.KQ 
gains as much as 11.3 pct
    ** Broader market  .KS11  slightly down 0.1 pct, as of 0114
GMT

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