Norwegian fishery products group Leroy Seafood Group has reported a slump in pre-tax profits in the third quarter of 2002 to NKr5m (US$681,700).
This is a disappointing figure after the group posted pre-tax profits worth NKr5m in the same period last year, reported Dagens Naeringsliv.
Operating profit for the third quarter under review stood at NKr7.5m, down from NKr11.1m in the same period last year.
Turnover came in at NKr611.4m, up from NKr560.3m during the same period last year.