Industries

 

  

Agriculture, Forestry, Food Industry

Weizenernte in Rumänien höher als 2009

Bucharest - The wheat harvest has exeeded last year's yield. According to agriculture minister Mihail Dumitru 5,7 tons of wheat have been harvested this year.

 

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Energy, Commodities, Environment

Gazprom chef Miller assures Romania about getting direct gas without distributors

The chief of Gazprom referred to the willingness of the russian state owned companies to sign contracts directely with the Romanian part, in order to deliver more gas to Romania without engaging any distributors.

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Metal Industry, Engineering, Plant Manufacturing

State owned copper mine Cupru Min to be privatized

The initial bid offer lies at aprox. 48 Mill. Euro, the ministry of economic said. The shares would be transferred 100% to the bidwinner.

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Automotive Industry

Japanese automotive supplier opened plant in Caracal

Yasaki has opened a new plant in Caracal, the second one in Romania after the cable  factory opened in 2003 in Ploiesti.

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Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutics, Plastics

Medlife opens hospital on Brasov

After Bucharest and Arad Medlife opened its 4th hospital in Brasov.

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Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechanics

Electronics Retailer Opts For Optimization And New Openings

The electronics retailer Domo plans to open eight new shops until the end of this year, and invests 2.5 million Euro. According to the company’s figures, the entire sales area of the company (currently 86,000 square meters) will increase this year by 12,000 square meters.
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IT, Communications

IT-giant IBM plans a technology park in Targu Mures

Transport minister Anca Boagiu has declared in a TV-interview that IT giant IBM plans to invest in a technology park in Targu Mures.

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Wood Industry, Furniture

International exhibition for forestry products in Bucharest (August-September)

The exhibition for furniture, wood products, forestry, woodworking and interior, BIFE, will take place in Bucharest (Romexpo) from 31.08. to 04.09.2011. The exhibition area covers over 20,000 square meters.
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Textile, Leather, Clothing Industry

Made in Romania Grants Quality For Luxury Brands

A small textile factory in the Romanian district of Hunedoara defies the flood of mass-produced goods from China for years. 50 employees work in Beriu on suits and dresses that are sold under brand names such as Armani, Cavalli, Galliano.
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Paper, Printing, Publishing Industry

Electronic Books On The Rise

Over the next ten years, the number of electronic books offered will double every year, in Romania. This is the belief of publishers, as reported by the daily newspaper Romania libera. However, reliable output figures are missing.
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Logistics, Transportation, Traffic

Facelift for Bucharest airport Baneasa

Bucharests second biggest international airport Baneasa-Aurel Valicu, that is currently used by lowcost-airlines will be given a "facelift" after the London example – to become a "City airport".

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Construction, Real Estate, Construction Materials

Growth within Romanian construction industry

With a growing rate of 14,4% for the period July 2010 bis July 2011, Romania positions itself on the 2nd place, between Poland  (17,4%) and Spain (12,5%).

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Turism, Hotel Industry

Neckermann wants to reenter the Romanian market

After more than a five-year break, the travel operator Thomas Cook,with its main brand Neckermann, wants to re-enter the Romanian market within the following year. Thomas Cook plans to offer the German, Austrian and Swiss customers journeys to Romania, said Tourism and Development Minister Elena Udrea on Wednesday.
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Services, Finance Industry

Financial transaction tax should also apply in Romania

According to Adrian Vasilescu, adviser to the central banker Mugur Isarescu, the new financial transaction tax proposed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy, should be also applied in Romania.
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Wholesale, Retail

Lidl expands rapidly

The German retailer reaches 118 stores - the 107 Plus stores that were acquired by Lidl together with the Tengelmann acquisition – have been changed to Lidl.

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