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April 29, 2008
Bonn,
Germany: SolarWorld AG Meets First Quarter 2008 Forecast
In
the first quarter of 2008 SolarWorld AG significantly expanded
its national and international solar business.
Group
sales increased over the previous year by 28 per cent to 167.5
(prior year: 131.1) million EUR.
The
operating result before interest and taxes (EBIT) rose by 37 per
cent to 39.2 (prior year: 28.7) million EUR.
Taking
into consideration special effects like the sale of shares in
Gällivare PhotoVoltaic AB (GPV) amounting to 12.8 million EUR
and allowing for a financial result of -13.2 million EUR SolarWorld
AG generated a consolidated net profit of 34.8 (prior year: 21.4)
million EUR in the first quarter of fiscal year 2008.
Further details about: SolarWorld
AG
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