23 feb 2012

EVW Holding based in Cluj (NW Romania), the importer of the DAF trucks in Romania, controlled by two entrepreneurs and Dutch EVW group posted 293 million lei (EUR67 million) sales in 2011, up 18% on more

21 feb 2012

Rondocarton, which owns corrugated cardboard plants near Romanian cities Cluj and Targoviste could become one of the suppliers of Italy’s De'Longhi SpA, which has recently announced an investment in more

15 feb 2012

German manufacturer Schaeffler Romania, which owns a ball bearing plant in Brasov, last year posted turnover of around 1.45 billion lei (EUR330 million), 12% higher than in 2010. more

2 feb 2012

Swedish automotive component maker Autoliv, which owns three plants in Romania employing 3,500 people, has bought the buildings formerly occupied by a trouser factory in Sfantu Gheorghe, Covasna more

1 feb 2012

Genpact Romania, which provides Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services continues expansion and looks to hire 400 people this year at service centers in Bucharest and Cluj. more

18 ian 2012

US Emerson group, a $21 billion global business, hired about 400 persons for its plants in the Tetarom II industrial park in Cluj-Napoca last year. It plans to continue employments in 2012 as well, so more

11 ian 2012

Macromex, the largest Romanian distributor of frozen products, is pushing with its expansion plans in Europe, and the foreign markets should contribute 30% of the 2012 turnover, according to Dan more

19 dec 2011

Textile industry manufacturer Jolidon, controlled by businessman Gabriel Carlig, one of the biggest entrepreneurs in Cluj, saw its exports grow 40% this year, although the company closed down all its more

16 dec 2011

Romanian IKEA supplier Sortilemn said it will conclude this year with a turnover of EUR30 million, up 36% from EUR22 million in 2010. more

16 dec 2011

Romanian construction firm CON-A, owned by businessman Mircea Bulboaca, expects sales to reach EUR55 million by the end of 2011, up 19% on the year. more

25 nov 2011

Romanian IT services and consultancy provider Pentalog estimates a 25% increase in sales to around EUR25.5 million in 2012, from around EUR20.5 million predicted for this year. more

16 nov 2011

Car components manufacturer Star Transmission Cugir (STC), 78% held by German group Daimler AG, expects a turnover of around EUR32 million this year, up 60% against 2010, which will come in part from more

25 oct 2011

Three Cluj county entrepreneurs, who own Ruttrans, a company with a turnover of just EUR500,000 in 2010, collected EUR1 million from the sale of a 5,000 square-meter plot to German discount chain more

14 oct 2011

Pentalog, one of the largest providers of software development and consultancy services in Romania, set out to reach 850 employees in 2012, having recruited about 150 since the beginning of the year. more

12 oct 2011

German auto components supplier Continental Automotive Systems is investing EUR35 billion to boost the production capacity of its Sibiu plant. The project, to be finalized in 2012, will expand the more

1 oct 2011

EVW Holding, sole importer of DAF trucks to Romania, posted a net profit of 12 million lei (some EUR2.9 million) in 2010, eight times more than the profit achieved in 2009, according to the company more

22 sep 2011

Canadian-held electronic components supplier Celestica, the owner of a plant built from scratch in 2004 in Bihor county, which employed 2,400 people at the beginning of the year, reached a turnover of more

28 iul 2011

The Romanian subsidiary of German car parts manufacturer Hella hired over 300 people in the first half of the year, reaching around 1,100 employees in its three plants in Timisoara, Lugoj and Arad. more

14 iul 2011

German-held car part producer Preh Romania, a supplier for Volkswagen, Audi or BMW, has planned investments of EUR5.5 million for this year to expand production capacity and acquire new equipment. more

1 iul 2011

German-owned Schaeffler Romania hired over 250 people for its Brasov plant in the first half of this year, bringing staff numbers to a total 3,400. The company plans further recruitment this year. more

28 iun 2011

Ionut Patrahau, 41, former deputy general manager and member of Banca Transilvania’s board of directors, set up a restaurant business in Cluj-Napoca. The new business required investments of around more

22 iun 2011

Japanese producer of automotive wiring systems Yazaki Component Technology is investing over EUR10 million to increase production of its Arad plant. The company plans to boost the plant’s capacity more

14 iun 2011

South Korea’s Hanil Electronics--equipment and parts supplier for electronics giant Samsung--which built a plant in Biharia, northwestern Romania, wants to buy another 10 hectares of land to expand more

2 iun 2011

Reghin-based Prolemn producer, controlled by Kastamonu Entegre company, a major player in Turkey’s wood processing field, anticipates turnover of 170 million lei (over EUR40 million), up 7% more

31 mai 2011

Ioan Tecar, owner of a group of companies with a total turnover of almost EUR90 million, is one of the Romanian entrepreneurs who took advantage of the crisis and he has managed, through successive more