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Saab first-quarter operating profit rises
2022.04.22 09:02
FILE PHOTO: The Swedish Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet performs during the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 12, 2017. REUTERS/Satish Kumar
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish defence products company Saab reported on Friday growing first-quarter profits and said it would increase capacity to meet further demand.
Operating profit at Saab, maker of the Gripen fighter jet, was 654 million Swedish crowns ($68.8 million) in the quarter, up from 597 million in the year-ago period.
($1 = 9.5029 Swedish crowns)