** Shares of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen HDDG.DE are up
around 4% in pre-market trade after the German precision
mechanical engineering company published H1 results
** The company reported H1 sales of 1.120 million euros, up
14%, as well as EBITDA growth by around 30 million euros to 104
million euros
** "All figures above very few estimates, which should act
positive," a local trader says
** The stock is sitting at the top of the German small-caps
index .SDAXI
(Reporting by Anastasiia Kozlova)
((Anastasiia.Kozlova@thomsonreuters.com))