Net profit of Lithuanian stevedoring company Klaipedos juru kroviniu kompanija (Klasco), owned by industrial concern Achemos grupe, decreased by 24.5% (to LTL12.421 mln - $5.4 mln) in January-September, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008 RZD-partner.ru reported. Consolidated income of the company decreased by 33.4% (to LTL83.94 mln) within the reporting period.
Klasco has handled 6 mln tons of cargo within 9 months current year against 7.5 mln tons in 2008 (- 20% year-on-year),
Klasco was founded in 1994. It operates in Klaipeda port. Achemos grupe holds 92.76% shares of Klasco company.