Bulgartabac Trading issued 60 million new shares with a nominal value of 1.0 lev each, Blagoevgrad-BT said in a bourse filing.
Following the capital increase, Bulgartabac Trading's capital stands at some 139 million levs, commercial register data indicated.
Blagoevgrad-BT, which controls 65.04% of Bulgartabac Trading, is 96.2% owned by Bulgarian tobacco group Bulgartabac Holding [BUL:57B].
(1 euro = 1.95583 Bulgarian levs)