Pharma and two energy companies named as top exporters in Slovenia

The biggest Slovenian exporters in terms of sales revenues generated abroad are pharma company Krka and energy companies Gen-I and HSE, according to a survey by the daily Finance.
Krka sold EUR 1.09bn worth of products on foreign markets last year, while the sales revenues of power distributor Gen-I and power producer HSE reached EUR 1.03bn and EUR 760m, respectively.
The Novo mesto-based pharma recorded a 2.5% increase compared to 2013, Gen-I’s revenues were up by 9.8%, while HSE was faced with a 27% drop in sales.
The share of exports in Krka’s total revenue reached 95.7%, Gen-I generated 78.8% of its revenue abroad, while the share for HSE stood at 57.7%.
The top three exporters are followed by Revoz, the Slovenian car assembly plant of the French car maker Renault, with almost EUR 740m in sales abroad (up 14.5% from 2013) and an 86.8% share of exports in total revenue, and another pharma company, Lek.
Lek increased its sales abroad by 2.9% to almost EUR 720m last year, with the exports accounting for 94.4% of total revenue.
The list of top ten exporters includes household appliance maker Gorenje (EUR 610m, +4.2%, 88.8%), aluminium producer Impol (EUR 400m, -1.6%, 76.1%), car components manufacturer Cimos (EUR 400m, -2.8%, 96%), steel producer Acroni (EUR 360m, +12.9%, 86.6%) and house appliance maker BSH Hišni aparati (EUR 250, -19.8%, 91.2%) reports Slovenia Times