The company moved its shares from the RASDAQ over-the-counter market to the Bucharest Stock Exchange, BVB, in May.
Romcarbon's shares were traded up 1.01% at 0.5 lei at on Friday.
Following is data from the company’s income statement, filed to the BVB (in millions of lei):
9-mo'08 | 9-mo'07 | |
NET PROFIT | 1.70 | 3.15 |
GROSS PROFIT | 2.04 | 3.73 |
NET TURNOVER | 73.7 | 68.1 |
TOTAL REVENUE | 80.2 | 72.5 |
TOTAL COSTS | 78.1 | 68.8 |
Romcarbon (www.romcarbon.com) was established in 1952 as Plastic Processing Company Buzau. It changed its name to Romcarbon in 1991. As of end-June, Taiwanese company Living Plastic Industry is the largest single shareholder in Romcarbon with a 32.52% stake, according to the Central Depository.
Romcarbon manufactures filters for the automotive industry, gas masks, polyethylene bags, PVC pipes, polypropylene bags and packaging foil. It is also one of the leading manufacturers of polystyrene food containers, Romania's largest maker of filters and the country's only producer of active charcoal.
(1 euro = 3.8064 Romanian lei)