Mitie : posts 4 percent rise in profit, on track for further growth

LONDON (Reuters) - British outsourcer Mitie posted a 4.3 percent rise in full-year pre-tax profit on Monday, beating average analysts' expectations, and said it was on track to deliver sustainable growth in the coming year.

Mitie, which runs services from maintenance and cleaning to baggage screening at London's Heathrow airport, said pre-tax profit rose to 113.3 million pounds for the year to end-March.

The company was expected to report between 99.2 million and 115.6 million, with an average estimate of 110.4 million, according to a Thomson Reuters poll of 10 analysts.

(Reporting by Li-mei Hoang, Editing by Paul Sandle)