Chimimport booked 93.58 mln leva consolidated profit for the first nine months of the year, compared to 89.17 mln leva profir for the year-ago period, the financial report of the company shows.

The revenue from non-financial activities of the holding company amounted to 558.24 mln leva as at the end of September 2008, compared to 233.6 mln leva a year earlier.

Chimimport's insurance revenue jumped from 107.3 mln leva in the the third quarter of 2007 to 173.3 mln leva a year later.

The revenue from interest rose by 44% year on year to 92.1 mln leva as at September 30, 2008.

Chimimport's negative goodwill stood at 27.92 mln leva in the third quarter of 2008, compared to 3.8 mln leva for the year-ago period. The Other financial revenue of the company amounted to 33 mln leva, compared to 19.5 mln leva for the same period of 2007.

Chimimport's issued capital stood at 150 mln leva, as at September 30, while the subscribed capital of the company totaled 717.3 mln leva.

The company announced plans to carry out a capital increase and to raise around 200 mln leva.

Major shareholder in Chimimport is Chimimport Invest with a 76.41-percent stake.

Chimimport's stock was last traded at a price of 2.24 leva per share.