Shimano Inc. expects to report a $101m group pretax profit for the six months ended June 30th 2003.

Shimano’s profit grows by 31 percent

The growth is attributed to extra sales of high-end parts as well as foreign exchange gains from Shimano Europe’s euro bank deposits.

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