Beverage Group Triples Net Profit in 2007

Laško, 31 March - Beverage group Pivovarna Lasko increased net sales revenues by 19% to EUR 330m in 2007, while its net profit more than tripled to EUR 61.2m year-on-year, the company said on Monday. The 3.2-fold increase in net profit was largely the result of the sell-off of equity investments.