Egg sales tripled in the first semester and contributed RON11.45 million to overall sales, according to the company’s financial report sent Wednesday to the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

Its revenues increased 32.6% to RON30.6 million from RON23 million, while overall expenses rose to RON30.4 million from RON23 million.

The company’s net profit increased to RON260,000 in the first half, from RON57,149 in the same interval a year ago.

Avicola Bucuresti has a share capital of RON26.4 million, split into 10.5 million shares with a face value of RON2.5 a share. SIF Muntenia (SIF4. RO) owns 99.36% of the company’s stock.

Avicola Bucuresti shares were last traded on the Rasdaq market on May 4, at a price of RON4.5 a share. (EUR1=RON4.4617)