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Tokuyama expects a ¥30.5bn special gain and a separate ¥12bn impairment loss from selling its domestic cement sales business, and is still working out whether its full-year forecast changes.
Higher manufacturing costs and weaker sales volumes crushed operating profit in Tokuyama's core chemicals business by 81% in the quarter to June, yet the group is still lifting its dividend for a fourth straight year.
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