Krka Group Ups Profit by 2% in First Quarter

Novo Mesto, 12 May - The group around the Novo mesto-based pharmaceuticals maker Krka posted a EUR 48m net profit in the first quarter of 2011, up 2% from the same period last year. Krka alone generated a EUR 47m net profit, down 5% year-on-year.

Novo mesto Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric (left) presenting results for the first quarter of 2011. Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

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Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric (left) presenting results for the first quarter of 2011.
Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011. Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto
Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011.
Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011. Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto
Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011.
Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto The management of pharma company Krka presenting results for the first quarter of 2011. Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto
The management of pharma company Krka presenting results for the first quarter of 2011.
Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011. Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto
Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011.
Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011. Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto
Chairman of pharma company Krka Joze Colaric presenting results for the first quarter of 2011.
Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto The management of pharma company Krka presenting results for the first quarter of 2011. Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

Novo mesto
The management of pharma company Krka presenting results for the first quarter of 2011.
Photo: Rasto Bozic/STA

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