Weekly Review of the Slovene Economy from 2 to 8 September

Ljubljana, 10 September - Pivovarna Lasko, one of Slovenia's two major breweries, revealed its recent purchase of Croatian company Prerada, part of which is also a very successful brewery Jadranska pivovarna. Shortly afterwards, the same company announced its plan to take over Radenska, a major Slovene mineral water producer. Sava Kranj, a giant rubber producer, however, announced to take over Color Medvode, a manufacturer of paints and coats.