Bulgarian Fertilizers Producer Neochim 9-mo Net Profit Surges to 27.6 Mln Euro - Table

The company's sales revenue rose 77% on the year to nearly 260 million levs.

Following are details from the company's income statement filed with the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (in millions of levs):

Neochim (www.neochim.bg), headquartered in the southeastern town of Dimitrovgrad, produces nitric acid, ammonium nitrate, ammonia, carbon dioxide, sodium nitrate and mixed fertilisers, among others. It produces some 630,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate a year, equal to 60% of Bulgaria's overall output of the chemical.

Shares in the company closed at 63 levs on Monday, down 6.1% from the previous close. The statement was released after the end of trading.

(1 euro = 1.95583 Bulgarian levs)