February 22 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian diversified group Stara Planina Hold [BUL:5SR] said on Friday that its consolidated sales rose by an annual 6.76% to 21.8 million levs ($12.6 million/11.1 million euro) in January, exceeding its forecast for sales on 20.9 million levs in the first month of the year.
The company expects its sales to grow by an annual 2.64% to 41.3 million levs in January-February, Stara Planina Hold said in a bourse filing.
Stara Planina Hold's investment portfolio includes companies from the sectors of machine building, electrical engineering and perfumery and cosmetics.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)