Bulgaria's HES slightly exceeds Aug sales fcast, eyes 2.6 mln euro in Sept

HES reported accumulated sales of 42.6 million levs in January-August, up by an annual 3.73%, and expects to generate a further 5.1 million levs in September, the company said in a bourse filing.

If the company meets its September sales expectations, its annual sales growth will accelerate to 4.02% in January-September.

Accumulated gross profit amounted to some 3.5 million levs in January-August.

HES is part of blue-chip industrial group Stara Planina Hold [BUL:5SR].

(1 euro=1.95583 levs)