Aug 18 (Reuters) - Schweiter Technologies AG SWTQ.S
* Schweiter Technologies: growth in revenues and focus on
core business 3A composites
* Schweiter Technologies - temporary increase in raw
material costs,one-off effects led to a lower operating profit
in H1 in comparative terms
* Schweiter Technologies - in H2, business is expected to
continue to develop favourably, with operating result at least
on a par with first half
* H1 total net income CHF 129.5 million versus CHF 34.5
million last year
* H1 net revenues CHF 485.6 million versus CHF 462.5 million
in 2016
* Selective adjustment of selling prices should have a
positive impact on profitability in second half of year
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