Aug 25 (Reuters) - Orthex Oyj ORTHEX.HE :
* APRIL-JUNE INVOICED SALES INCREASED BY 22.7% AND TOTALLED
EUR
22.5 MILLION (18.4)
* APRIL-JUNE NET SALES INCREASED BY 25.5% TO EUR 22.2
MILLION
(17.7)
* APRIL-JUNE ADJUSTED EBITA WAS EUR 2.6 MILLION (3.2)
* APRIL-JUNE OPERATING PROFIT WAS EUR 2.4 MILLION (2.9)
* APRIL-JUNE ADJUSTED EBITA MARGIN WAS 11.9% (17.9)
* RAW MATERIAL PRICES HAVE RISEN TO EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH
LEVELS
* AS LONG-TERM FINANCIAL TARGETS COMPANY HAS ADOPTED TO AN
AVERAGE
ANNUAL ORGANIC NET SALES GROWTH TO EXCEED 5 PER CENT AT GROUP
LEVEL AND TO EXCEED 10 PER CENT OUTSIDE NORDICS
* COMPANY AIMS TO DISTRIBUTE A STABLE AND OVER TIME
INCREASING
DIVIDEND WITH A PAY-OUT OF AT LEAST 50 PER CENT OF NET PROFIT,
IN TOTAL, ON A BIANNUAL BASIS
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