Dafora reported a turnover of RON73.11 million and loss of RON5.44 million in the first six months of 2012.
Its revenues rose 47.9% to RON115.17 million in January through June, from RON77.84 million in the same period in 2012, and its expenses climbed 50.4% to RON125.28 million from RON83.28 million.
Dafora recently said it signed a four-year contract with US oil giant Chevron Corp. for onshore exploration drilling at Barlad shale concession starting this fall.
Dafora operates in the drilling and constructions sectors. The company’s main shareholder is Gheorghe Calburean, with a 48.58% stake.
On the Bucharest stock market Monday, Dafora closed up 0.71% at RON0.0282 a share. (EUR1=RON4.4250)