Carmaker Dacia, one of the biggest companies on the Romanianmarket and Romania's main exporter, reported an 11.4 billion-lei(2.7 billion-euro) turnover last year, up 26.6% on the previousyear, according to data published on the company's corporatewebsite.
The profit reported by Dacia for 2010 was 300 million lei (71.2million euros), which compares with 230 million lei in 2009. Theprofit rate was 2.6%.
Considering that Dacia manufactured over 341,000 cars last year,each car sold on the Romanian market or exported fetched thecompany a profit of nearly 200 euros, according to ZF calculations.Dacia never specified what its net profit per car is or how much itcosts to manufacture a car.
The operating profit, which reflects the company's coreactivity, went up by 322 million lei.
Surprisingly, while last year's profit was higher than thatrecorded a year before, the tax levied on the profit in 2009, was34 million lei (8.5 million euros), which compares with 60.6million lei in 2009.
