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Q1 2004 operating profit of EUR 110 million substantially higher than expected
Heerlen,NL,28-Apr-2004
  • Sales up 29% from Q1 2003, mainly because of contribution from DSM Nutritional Products and autonomous volume growth of 5%
  • Operating profit 21% higher than in Q1 2003; net profit up 8% from Q1 2003
  • Development of DSM Nutritional Products above expectations
  • DSM Anti-Infectives puts results of Life Science Products under strong pressure
  • Q2 operating profit expected to be around Q1 2004 level; profit on ordinary activities after taxation for 2004 expected to be clearly higher than that for 2003

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