-- Huafon Chemical's (SHE:002064) attributable profit rose 33% to 668.6 million yuan in the first quarter from 504.3 million yuan in the year-ago period, according to a Tuesday filing with the Shenzhen bourse.
Earnings per share at the polyurethane product materials company increased 30% to 0.13 yuan from 0.10 yuan in the prior-year period.
Operating income grew 7.2% year over year to 6.77 billion yuan from 6.31 billion yuan.
Shares increased 2% during the midday break on Wednesday.