MTU reports revenues and earnings increase after nine months

MTU Aero Engines Holding AG continues to grow: In the first nine months of 2012, the company posted an increase in revenues of 19% to €2,468.0m (1-9/2011: €2,067.3m). Operating profit rose by 13% from €245.3m to €278.0m. The operating margin reached 11.3% after 11.9% in the equivalent period last year, while earnings after tax also increased, climbing by 17% to €173.1m (1-9/2011: €147.7m).