VIENNA (Thomson Financial) - Austria's RHI AG said EBIT in the second
quarter rose over 30 percent to a consensus beating 51.2 million euros, and
expects positive growth rates in its steel and industrial segments to continue
in the second half of the year as a result.
This compares with consensus EBIT of 45 million euros.
Revenues over the second quarter grew 13 percent to 415 million euros
compared with 366.4 million in the same quarter a year before, the refractories
company said.
Analysts had expected to see revenue for the three-month period of just over
400 million euros.
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