March 22 (Reuters) - EASTERN CO:
* SIGNS MANUFACTURING CONTRACT WITH AL-MANSOUR INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION CO FOR 5-YEARS STARTING MARCH 21, 2018
* SAYS UNDER AGREEMENT AL-MANSOUR INTERNATIONAL TO JOINTLY MANUFACTURE CIGARETTES BRAND WEST AT EASTERN CO’S FACILITIES
* UNDER AGREEMENT AL-MANSOUR INTERNATIONAL WILL MARKET, DISTRIBUTE AND SELL PRODUCT IN EGYPT
* EXPECTS 281 MILLION WEST CIGARETTES SALE IN 2018 AT PRICE OF EGP 18 PER PACK
* BOTH COMPANIES TO SHARE EQUAL PROFIT AFTER DEDUCTING ALL SALES AND MARKETING EXPENSES OF WEST PRODUCT Source: (bit.ly/2ptwEwK) Further company coverage:
