Graboplast operating profits double in H1

Synthetic flooring company Graboplast Zrt had operating profit of Ft 1 billion in the first half of 2006, double the amount in the same period a year earlier, spokeswoman 脕gnes M贸nus said on Tuesday.
Because of Graboplast's big stock of orders, the company is operating its three production facilities around the clock.
Graboplast has made a number of cost-cutting measures, including restructuring the company and setting up a separate marketing and sales division, M贸nus said.
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Graboplast expects to close 2006 with revenue of Ft 21 billion and operating profits of Ft 1.5 billion-Ft 2 billion. M贸nus said Graboplast, which relies on exports for 92% of its revenue, can operate competitively as long as the forint/euro cross rate remains between 265 and 275.
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