Jan 24 (Reuters) - Polaris Materials Corp PLS.TO
* POLARIS MATERIALS ANNOUNCES 2016 OPERATING RESULTS, 2017 PRELIMINARY OUTLOOK
* PRELIMINARY EXPECTATION FOR 2017 IS THAT TOTAL SALES VOLUMES COULD DECLINE IN RANGE OF 5%.
* SAYS DESPITE MODESTLY LOWER EXPECTED SALES VOLUMES, EXPECT REVENUES TO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY IN 2017,
* 2017 VOLUMES INTO SAN FRANCISCO MARKET ARE CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED TO BE 15-20% LOWER THAN 2016
* EXPECT TO SEE UNIT MARGINS IMPROVE IN 2017, AS IMPACT FROM PRICING IMPROVEMENTS, LOGISTICS COST REDUCTIONS AMONG OTHERS Source text for Eikon: ID:nPn3DTyr0a Further company coverage: PLS.TO