Slovenian Poultry Co Perutnina Ptuj Croatian Unit Opens 4.2 Mln Euro Distribution Centre - Media

Strategic and continuous investments in different business segments are required for an efficient market performance, business news portal Poslovni Dnevnik (www.poslovni.hr) reported, quoting Perutnina Ptuj-Pipo Director Predrag Segovic as telling a news conference before the launch of the facility.

Perutnina Ptuj controls 99.54% of its Croatian unit which posted a profit of 1.03 milliion euro ($1.54 million) in 2007 on sales of 34.8 million euro, according to the latest financial data available on the parent company's website (www.perutnina.com).

Besides Croatia, Perutnina Ptuj operates subsidiaries in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania.

(1 euro = 7.2218 Croatian kuna)