Rapala VMC Corporation announced unaudited preliminary earnings results for the year 2017. For the year, the corporation's revenue is approximately EUR 253 million compared to EUR 261 EUR in 2016, which is 3% lower than in 2016 without any material impact from foreign exchange changes. Operating profit is approximately EUR 9 million compared to EUR 7 million a year ago and comparable operating profit approximately EUR 11 million compared to EUR 19 million a year ago.