Car maker FIAT tops the list of Serbian exporters with EUR 947.2 million worth of exports in the first eight months of 2014, the Serbian Finance Ministry said in a release.
FIAT has been the biggest exporter over the first eight months of the year, despite the slowing down of exports in August due to the annual vacation shutdown and machine overhaul, the release states.
The Petroleum Industry of Serbia (NIS) ranks second with the January-August exports of EUR 255.4 million, while tire and rubber goods producer Tigar ranks third with EUR 158 million worth of exports.
The list of top exporters includes home appliances maker Gorenje (EUR 120.4 million), petrochemical company HIP Petrohemija (EUR 118.3 million), steel mill Zelezara Smederevo (EUR 115.6 million).
Tetra Pak Production sold EUR 101.8 million worth of goods abroad, pharmaceutical concern Hemofarm reported EUR 95.5 million, floor tile maker Tarkett EUR 82.4 million, and car parts factory Yura Corporation EUR 79.8 million worth of exports. Beverage can manufacturer Ball Packaging, metal and metal ore trader RTB Invest, two metal companies Sirmium Steel and Impol Seval, and textile company Valy also rank among the top 15 exporters in Serbia.
Source in Serbia