Lecico's Q4 profit rises 90%
Egypt-based ceramics manufacturer Lecico has reported a 90% surge in Q4 2009 net profit to EGP28.7m ($5.2m), compared to the same period a year ago, Reuters has reported. Revenue also rose by 14% to EGP267m in the quarter, the company said. 'Improved profitability in the firm's tile segment was the main driver in securing a 1% rise in net profit for the full year to EGP110.2m,' Lecico Chairman and CEO, Gilbert Gargour said in a statement.




