Graphic industry production in BiH increased by as much as 31.1%

The graphic and paper industry in BiH is achieving positive business results, writes the BiH news agency Patria (NAP).

The Association of Graphic and Paper Industry of the Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina announced that in 2013, the production of pulp, paper, and paper products increased by 2.6% compared to 2012, while the production of the graphic industry increased by as much as 31.1%.

Total exports of both the graphic and paper industries in 2013 amounted to 224,494,664 KM, or 3% more than in 2012, while imports amounted to 311,638,754 KM, or 2.1% less than in 2012, reports Patria.

Exports of the graphic and paper industries for the first three months of 2014 amounted to 61,819,656 KM, or 19.7% more than in the same period of 2013, while imports amounted to 75,800,331 KM, or 7% more than in 2013.

At the Electoral Assembly of the Association of Graphic and Paper Industry of the Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH, held on April 29, new leadership of the Association was elected. Ermin Neimarlija, director of "Neimax" Visoko, was elected President of the Association, and Anto Bilić, director of "2B Multimediaprint" Nova Bila, and Jovan Janković, director of "Grafotex" Banja Luka, were elected Vice Presidents, writes NAP.