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TABLE-Thai G Steel Q1 net profit surges, beats f'casts

Wed May 14, 2008 9:46pm EDT
 
 BANGKOK, May 15 (Reuters) - Three months to March 31, 2008
                      (in millions of baht unless stated)
                                    First Quarter
                             2008                      2007
    Shr (baht) profit        0.13   vs  profit         0.04
    Net        profit    1,491.42   vs  profit       430.26
 Notes: Results are consolidated and unaudited. G Steel
GSTE.BK is Thailand's second-largest hot-rolled steel coil
maker.
 Three analysts polled by Reuters had forecast an average
net profit of 838 million baht ($25.8 million).
 ($1=32.45 Baht)
 (Reporting by Arada Therdthammakun; Editing by Darren
Schuettler)



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