Increase of both sales revenue and profit

True Value Company, which is headquartered in Chicago, has announced sales revenue of US $ 536 mio for the second quarter of 2012, an increase of 1.2 per cent on the same period a year ago. The net margin for this period came to US $ 22.2 mio, amounting to growth of 1.8 per cent. A 0.7 per cent increase of sales revenue to US $ 984.2 mio was posted for the six-month period. In the year 2011 as a whole True Value Company was able to generate sales revenue of US $ 1.9 bn.