Sept 9 (Reuters) - GVS SpA GVS.MI :
* H1 REVENUE EUR 146.3 MILLION VERSUS EUR 116.7 MILLION YEAR AGO
* H1 NET PROFIT EUR 27.0 MILLION VERSUS EUR 16.4 MILLION YEAR AGO
* EXPECTS REVENUE NET OF ACQUISITIONS IN 2020 OF AROUND EUR 280-320 MILLION, UP 23%-41%
YEAR/YEAR
* GROWTH IN 2020 IS HIGHER THAN HISTORICAL AVERAGE DUE TO HIGHER DEMAND FOR FILTERS DUE TO
COVID-19
* H1 SAW MARKED RISE IN SALES OF FILTERS FOR VENTILATORS AND OF MASKS FOR HOSPITALS
* DUE TO HIGHER DEMAND, INVESTED IN 41 NEW PRODUCTION LINES FROM MARCH 2020
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