Brief: Mayr-Melnhof Karton 9-mth profit up 6.7 pct to EUR 115.5 mln

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG

15/11/2016 06:30

Nov 15 (Reuters) - Mayr Melnhof Karton AG  MMKV.VI : 
    * 9-month group's consolidated sales totaled 1,713.8 million euros ($1.84 billion) and were 
thus 5.9 percent or 96.0 million euros above previous year's value (1-3Q 2015: 1,617.8 million 
euros) 
    * 9-month profit rose by 6.7 percent to 115.5 million euros (1-3Q 2015: 108.2 million euros) 
    * Due to short-term visibility and general economic uncertainties, a forecast for 2017 is 
not yet possible 
    * Based on strong development in first half-year, positive prospects for 2016 as a whole 
remain intact 
 
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