Compa said total revenue rose 10.6% on the year to RON405.8 million in the January-September period, while overall costs were up 8.5% to RON379.6 million.

Sales rose 12.6% to RON391.4 million, from RON347.5 million in the first nine months of 2011.

Compa has a share capital of RON21.8 million split up into 218.8 million shares with a face value of RON0.1.

The company is majority owned by the employees association, with a 54.6% stake.

At around 10:05 Monday morning, Compa traded flat at RON0.59 a share in Bucharest, amid a slightly declining market. (EUR1=RON4.522)