Dec 19 (Reuters) - Taaleri Oyj TAALA.HE :
* REG-TAALERI ESTIMATES THAT THE OPERATING PROFIT PERCENTAGE
FOR
2018 WILL REMAIN AT THE SAME LEVEL AS IN 2017
* TAALERI'S LONG-TERM FINANCIAL TARGETS REMAIN UNCHANGED.
* HOLDING, 25.95%, IN ASSOCIATED COMPANY FELLOW FINANCE
CORPORATION IS FOR SALE.
* OWNERSHIP WILL BE RECORDED IN TAALERI'S BALANCE SHEET AT
FAIR
VALUE OF FELLOW FUND'S SHARE.
* WILL BOOK APPROXIMATELY EUR 10 MILLION PROFIT IN SECOND
HALF OF
2018.
* RECORD A LOSS OF APPROXIMATELY EUR 3 MILLION, , AS
GEOTHERMAL
ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION PROJECT FAILED
* TESTS HAVE PROVEN THAT PROJECT IS NOT COMMERCIALLY VIABLE
AND
TAALERI HAS HENCE DECIDED TO DISCONTINUE PROJECT.
* ESTIMATES THAT OPERATING PROFIT PERCENTAGE FOR 2018 WILL
REMAIN
AT SAME LEVEL AS IN 2017.
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