April 27 (Reuters) - Granges AB GRANG.ST :
* OPERATING PROFIT ON RECORD LEVEL ON BACK OF SALES VOLUME RECOVERY
* BY FULLY COMPENSATING FOR YEAR-ON-YEAR COST INCREASES WITH PRODUCTIVITY AND PRICE, WE
REACHED AN
ADJUSTED OPERATING PROFIT OF SEK 401 MILLION
* IN Q2, WE EXPECT CONTINUED GOOD MOMENTUM WITH AUTOMOTIVE CUSTOMERS BUT SOFTER DEMAND IN
OTHER
MARKETS
* WE ALSO INTEND TO FLEXIBLY MEET DEMAND VARIATION WITH NEW BUSINESS GROWTH
* WE CURRENTLY EXPECT SALES VOLUME TO REMAIN STABLE AT OR SLIGHTLY BELOW STRONG Q2 OF 2022
* WE AIM TO CONTINUE TO OFFSET YEAR-ON-YEAR COST INCREASES WITH PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT AND
PRICE
INCREASES
* WE EXPECT A POSITIVE IMPACT ON COST AND EFFICIENCY OF NEW RECYCLING AND CASTING CENTRE IN
HUNTINGDON
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