Slovene Pharmaceutical Jumps Sales in Half-Year Period

Novo Mesto, 15 July - Slovenia's pharmaceutical company Krka sold products worth SIT 41 billion (EUR 180.8m) in the first six months of 2002, up eleven percent year-on-year. According to the company, most of the sales went abroad, as 80 percent of the products were exported. One fifth of all Krka products were sold in Slovenia, upping domestic sales by nine percent.