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Article: ACICO Industries 9-mo net profit up to USD 30.2m.
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- ADP News Middle East & Africa
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- December 9, 2008
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(ADP News) - Dec 9, 2008 - Kuwaiti building materials manufacturer ACICO Industries Co (KUW:ACICO), formerly Aerated Concrete Industries Co (ACICO), registered an increase in its net profit to KWD 8.3 million (USD 30.2m/EUR 23.4m) in the nine months ended September 30, from KWD 6.8 million a year ago, the company said in a filing to the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE).
The earnings per share (EPS) reached 40.48 fils in the first nine months of 2008, up from 34.13 fils a year ago.
In the third quarter of 2008, the net profit declined slightly to KWD 1.98 million from KWD 2.1 million in the same period last year.
ACICO ( www.acico.com.kw ), ...