Mitsui Chemicals <4183.T>-2008/09 group results

May 11 (Reuters) -

MITSUI CHEMICALS INC

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

(in billions of yen unless specified)

Year ended Year ended Year to Six months to

Mar 31, 2009 Mar 31, 2008 Mar 31, 2010 Sep 30, 2009

LATEST YEAR-AGO COMPANY COMPANY

RESULTS RESULTS FORECASTS H1 FORECASTS
Sales 1.49 trln 1.79 trln 1.15 trln 520.00

(-16.7 pct) (+5.8 pct) (-22.7%) (-42.6%)
Operating loss 45.49 prft 77.18 loss 38.00 loss 42.00

(-15.8 pct)
Recurring loss 50.77 prft 66.15 loss 47.00 loss 46.00

(-30.7 pct)
Net loss 95.24 prft 24.83 loss 56.00 loss 48.00

(-52.5 pct)
EPS loss Y125.46 prft Y32.22 loss Y72.46 loss Y62.11
Annual div Y9.00 Y12.00
-Q2 div Y6.00 Y6.00 nil
-Q4 div Y3.00 Y6.00

NOTE - Mitsui Chemicals Inc is a major comprehensive chemical maker born out of October 1997 merger between Mitsui Toatsu and Mitsui Petrochemical.

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