Brief: Oriola Q3 Adjusted Operating Profit Falls To EUR 6.3 Million

Oriola Oyj

23/10/2020 06:36

Oct 23 (Reuters) - Oriola Oyj  OKDBV.HE :
    * Q3 NET SALES EUR 438.9 MILLION VERSUS EUR 429.0 MILLION
YEAR AGO
    * ORIOLA CORPORATION'S INTERIM REPORT 1 JANUARY-30 SEPTEMBER
2020
    * Q3 ADJUSTED OPERATING PROFIT EUR 6.3 MILLION VERSUS EUR
9.1
MILLION YEAR AGO
    * BUSINESS OUTLOOK FOR 2020: ADJUSTED EBIT ON A CONSTANT
CURRENCY
BASIS STAYS ON SAME LEVEL OR INCREASES FROM 2019 LEVEL
    * CHANGES IN BUYING BEHAVIOUR - BASED ON RESTRICTED CONSUMER
MOBILITY - NEGATIVELY AFFECTED DEMAND FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING
PRODUCTS
    * VOLUMES OF ELECTIVE CARE FELL BELOW CUSTOMARY LEVEL.
    * USAGE OF PHARMACEUTICALS WAS LOWER THAN USUAL AS
HEALTHCARE
RESOURCES WERE ALLOCATED TO TESTING AND OTHER PANDEMIC
PREPAREDNESS MEASURES

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