August 29, 2007

Romania's Principal Construct H1 sales rises 60 percent

Romanian meat processing company Principal Construct said its sales jumped 60 percent on-year to EUR 9.0 million in the first half of 2007, thanks to the expansion of its distribution network and its product portfolio.

The sales of the Salonta branded products generated 40 percent of the company's total turnover in the first six months of 2007. Principal Construct's main processed meat brands are Salonta and Principal.

The company runs the dry processed meat plant in Salonta and a boiled and smoked processed meat production unit in Filipestii de Padure, southern Romania.

According to the Romanian News Digest , Principal Construct expects its turnover to double to almost EUR 30 million in 2007.