** Shares in Swedish provider of energy efficient air treatment Munters MTRS.ST rise 9.5% after Q1 sales, EBITDA beat
** Munters reported Q1 net sales at SEK 3,714 million ($386.36 million), up 18% year-on-year, and 4% above Jefferies consensus
** Hike was driven by Data Center Technologies (DCT) and FoodTech segment, Jefferies analysts say
** The broker flags also that Q1 EBITDA came up 6% yoy, and 14% above analysts' consensus
** "Munters reported a strong start to the year" - Jefferies
** Up to the previous session's close, shares were down 40.7% YTD
($1 = 9.6128 Swedish crowns)
(Reporting by Agnieszka Olenska)
((Agnieszka.Olenska@thomsonreuters.com;))