The Slovenian soft drinks group, Radenska, has reported a net profit of SLT523m (US$2.6m/€2.2m) for the first six months of 2003, representing a 33% rise from the corresponding period last year.

Operating profit reached SLT735m (US$3.6m/€3.1m) on sales 5% higher at SLT5.3 billion (US$26m/€22.6m).