Furukawa Electric <5801.T>-6-month group forecast

Nov 2 (Reuters) -

FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD

CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ESTIMATES
(in billions of yen unless specified)

6 months to 6 months to

Sept 30,2009 Sept 30,2009

LATEST PREVIOUS

FORECAST FORECAST
Sales 365.00 376.00
Operating loss 2.70 loss 6.00
Recurring loss 1.70 loss 6.80
Net prft 1.70 loss 3.60

NOTE - Furukawa Electric Co Ltd is a major maker of
electric wires and cables.

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