Steal Group's Profit to Stand at EUR 40m, Down 15% Y/Y

Ljubljana, 22 December - The Slovenian steel group SIJ is planning to end 2008 with a net profit to the tune of EUR 40m, down 15% over 2007. Sales are to amount to EUR 692m, up 4%, while volume sales will be up 5% to 323,000 tonnes.