SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO LTD &lt;SUCH.T> YEAR TO DEC 31

  Group shr 4.91 yen vs 6.59
      Net 7.72 billion vs 10.38 billion
      Current 16.81 billion vs 20.84 billion
      Operating 45.56 billion vs 52.02 billion
      Sales 734.50 billion vs 996.15 billion
      NOTE - Company forecast for current year is group net 14
  billion, current 30 billion and sales 740 billion based on
  rationalisation efforts and expected market price increases in
  agricultural chemicals and petrochemical products following the
  recovery in world oil prices.
  

