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Acquisitions boost Uni-Select third-quarter profit

MONTREAL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Third-quarter profit at auto-parts distributor Uni-Select Inc. rose as acquisitions boosted sales, the company said on Wednesday.

Uni-Select said it earned C$5.86 million ($3.7 million) or 31 Canadian cents a share, fully diluted, in the quarter, up from C$4.8 million or 26 Canadian cents a share a year earlier.

Sales rose 11 percent to C$181 million from $163 million.

($1=$1.57 Canadian)