Feb 5 (Reuters) - Steico Se ST5G.DE :
* DGAP-NEWS: PRELIMINARY BUSINESS FIGURES: STEICO CLOSES
2017 WITH
NEW RECORD-BREAKING REVENUES AND EARNINGS
* GROUP RECORDED A SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN EARNINGS IN Q4
IN
PARTICULAR
* MANAGEMENT IS ALSO FORECASTING HIGHER DEMAND IN 2018,
COUPLED
WITH CONTINUED GROWTH FOR COMPANY
* BELIEVE THAT REVENUES IN 2018 WILL BE UP BY AROUND 15%
WITH
SIMILAR OR SLIGHTLY IMPROVED EARNINGS FIGURES COMPARED TO 2017
* QTRLY EBIT ABOUT 5.4 EURO MILLIONS
* PRELIMINARY Q4 REVENUE ABOUT 57.0 MILLION EUR VERSUS 51.8
MILLION EUR LAST YEAR
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