煙草在線據(jù)路透社報(bào)道編譯　　英國(guó)塑料和纖維制造商Essentra 有限責(zé)任公司上半年利潤(rùn)上漲25%，這樣的大漲幅得益于其過(guò)濾嘴銷售的強(qiáng)勁增長(zhǎng)。

　　上個(gè)月剛剛更名為Essentra公司的富時(shí)250指數(shù)（FTSE-250）公司菲爾創(chuàng)納表示，在固定匯率基礎(chǔ)上，調(diào)整后的稅前利潤(rùn)從4810萬(wàn)英鎊上漲至6030萬(wàn)英鎊（9201萬(wàn)美元）。

　　Essentra為水利行業(yè)提供塑料制品，為煙草公司的提供制造卷煙所需的過(guò)濾嘴。

　　公司總收入上漲18.4%至3.846億英鎊。其中銷售過(guò)濾嘴的收入上漲19.8%至1.295億英鎊。

　　與上年同期相比，該公司的中期股息上漲23%至每股4.8便士。

Essentra Profit Rises on Growth in Cigarette Filter Division

　　British plastic and fibre products maker Essentra Plc's first-half profit rose 25 percent, boosted by a strong growth in its cigarette filter division.

　　The FTSE-250 company, which changed its name from Filtrona Plc last month, said adjusted pretax profit rose to 60.3 million pounds ($92.01 million) from 48.1 million pounds, on a constant currency basis.
　　
　　Essentra supplies plastic products to the hydraulics industry and filters to tobacco companies for use in cigarettes.

　　Revenue rose 18.4 percent to 384.6 million pounds. Revenue at its filter products division grew 19.8 percent to 129.5 million pounds.

　　The company raised its interim dividend by 23 percent to 4.8 pence per share from a year earlier. Enditem