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Romania's Antitrust Body Raises Concerns Over Acquisition Of La Cocos Store Chain By Schwarz Group

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:26:44 GMT

Romania's Competition Council has issued a series of competition concerns related to the planned acquisition of La Cocoş store chain by the Schwarz Group, which operates the Kaufland and Lidl retail chains in Romania.

Alexandrion Group Invests EUR2M In New Bottling Lines In Romania

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:46:14 GMT

Alexandrion Group, Romania’s market leader in the production and distribution of spirits and wines, and the country’s only single malt whisky producer, part of the Nawaf Salameh Family Office, continues its large-scale process of modernization and digitalization of its production facilities by putting into operation two fully automated bottling lines.

NEPI Rockcastle Appoints Marek Noetzel As CEO Effective April 1, 2026

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:56:38 GMT

NEPI Rockcastle, the largest owner of shopping centers in Romania and the third largest in Europe, with a portfolio valued at over EUR8 billion, has appointed Marek Noetzel to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 1, 2026.

Arctic Stream Switches To RON2M Profit in 9M 2025

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:56:25 GMT

Arctic Stream, an IT infrastructure and security integrator, registered a RON2.03 million net profit in the first nine months of 2025, after the company had reported RON5.9 million losses in the first half of the year.

Law Firm Filip & Company Provided Legal Assistance in EUR3M Bond Issue by Agroserv Mariuta

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:34:49 GMT

Law firm Filip & Company provided legal assistance in a new corporate bond issue by Agroserv Mariuta, the owner of dairy brand Laptaria cu Caimac, worth EUR3 million.

Patria Bank Reports 23% Increase of Overall Loan Portfolio in 9M 2025 To RON2.2B

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:28:32 GMT

Patria Bank ended the first nine months of 2025 with a total portfolio of performing loans granted to legal entities of RON2.2 billion, up 20% from the end of 2024 and 23% from the year-earlier period.

Farmacia Tei Boosts Turnover by 20% in Jan-Oct 2025, Targets RON1.65B by Yearend

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:14:52 GMT

Farmacia Tei, one of the most dynamic companies on the local market, which has reached 11 Tei pharmacies and 11 Bebe Tei stores, in the first ten months of 2025 saw turnover rise by 20% and expects RON1.65 billion by yearend.

Wiring Manufacturer Hirschmann Automotive Ends 2024 with almost 50% Higher Net Profit

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:55:02 GMT

Wiring and automotive applications manufacturer Hirschmann Automotive TM, the local subsidiary of Austria’s Hirschmann Automotive, for 2024 reported turnover worth RON784.5 million (EUR157.7 million), down 7.6% from 2023.

Raffaelo Shoes Factory Registers almost Fourfold Net Profit Decline in 2024 To RON3.4M

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:50:30 GMT

Raffaello Shoes Factory, Romania’s biggest footwear producer, owned by Italy’s Grisport, in 2024 registered turnover worth RON247.2 million (EUR49.7 million), down 21.5% from 2023, in line with ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.

Roshen Brand Opens Confectionery Store in Bucharest’s Unirii

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:08:26 GMT

Roshen Retail, a company part of Roshen group owned by the family of Ukrainian billionaire Petro Poroshenko, has opened a store in Bucharest’s Unirii area, the first of this type for the chocolate producer.

OMV Petrom Set to Lay Off 10% of Headcount by 2027

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:02:02 GMT

OMV Petrom, the sole oil and gas producer in Romania, will reduce its headcount at group level by around 10% against the early 2025 level by 2027.

Auchan Set To Continue Investments In Romania

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 21:45:32 GMT

Auchan will continue to invest in Romania, says Tiberiu Danetiu, corporate affairs & retail media director with Auchan Romania. Investments contribute to keeping the economy dynamic, support jobs, stimulate innovation and create the premises for a sustainable relaunch.

NN Pensii And EBRD Bought Almost Half Of Cris-Tim Shares Sold To Institutional Investors

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:42:31 GMT

NN Pensii and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), two of the largest institutional investors in Romania, subscribed 10.2 million shares in the IPO of Cris-Tim (CHF.RO) for about RON168 million.

Sphera Franchise Group Shareholders Approve RON54M Special Dividends

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:46:36 GMT

Sphera Franchise Group (SFG.RO) shareholders approved distribution of special dividends from the undistributed 2024 net profit during the general meeting on November 5.

Romania's Energy Regulator Greenlights National Natural Gas Transmission System Development Plan For 2024 - 2033 Period

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:00:07 GMT

Romania's National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) has approved the Development Plan for the National Natural Gas Transmission System (SNT) for 2024–2033, updated for 2025, state-run national gas transmission system operator Transgaz announced in a statement sent to the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

JTI Romania Appoints Marian Zamfir As Marketing Director

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:45:53 GMT

Marian Zamfir was appointed marketing director for JTI Romania, Moldova and Bulgaria, in October 2025.

Agrii Romania 2024 Turnover Up 4% YoY To RON1.17B

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:25:06 GMT

Agribusiness Agrii Romania, part of Irish group Origin Enterprises LTD, had a turnover of RON1.17 billion in 2024, up 4% on the year, and net profit of RON31.5 million, per finance ministry data.

Agroland Agribusiness Ends 9M 2025 with 6% Higher Revenues, 20% Lower Net Profit YOY

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:41:00 GMT

Agroland Agribusiness, a Romanian entrepreneurial company specializing in farming input sales, part of Agroland group, reported RON47.3 million revenues for the January-September 2025 period, up 6% from the year-earlier period.

Coface CEE TOP 500 Companies: Romania Places 4th With 56 Firms In The Ranking

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:26:49 GMT

Romania places 4th in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region with 56 firms listed in the Coface CEE Top 500 Companies ranking, two more than in the previous edition.

Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Companies Leased 750,000 Sqms of Logistic Spaces in 9M 2025, Up 30% YOY

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:30:05 GMT

The volume of logistic and industrial spaces leased in the first nine months of 2025 reached around 750,000 square meters, up 30% from the year-earlier period, reveals the Romania Industrial Markbeat Q3/2025 report published by real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.