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Kia’s Slovak plant reports double profit for 2012


Kia Motors' plant in Zilina region, Slovakia, reported a net profit for last year of €155.46 million, up from €68.63 million in 2011, according to Slovakia's national press agency TASR. The plant's sales also increased 17.7 percent to €3.92 billion in 2012. The plant located in the north of the country announced earlier that car output was 15 percent higher, at ...
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