At this year’s jubilee 10th election for the “Gloden Stock” and “Golden Share” Viro Sugar Factory was awarded the “Industrial Stock of the Year” in the Food and Medicine category and the “Best IPO in 2006”.
Viro is one of the companies which marked last year on the Croatian capital market. In January 2006, Viro conducted an IPO through Zagreb Stock Exchange trade-system offering 25 percent share in ownership. Due to exceptional interest, the IPO ended in only 18 seconds, and Viro shares were listed in the ZSE Official Market in April. Since than, share price constantly increases, and Viro shares soon became one of the most traded Croatian shares.
During 2006, share turnover passed KN283 million. Average daily turnover was around KN1.5 million, while market capitalization amounted to KN895.8 million at the end of the year. |
