Amidst a challenging economic climate, Finnish wood products technology supplier Raute Oyj ( HEL : RUTAV ) reported a decrease in net profit to EUR 4.7 million ( USD 6.1 m ) for 2008, down from EUR 6.6 million in 2007. This decline reflects the company's struggle to maintain previous levels of profitability in the face of market pressures, raising concerns about its financial performance and future prospects.