Lasselsberger invests €200,000 in four new stores (23-06-2010)

The Austria-based Lasselsberger, the largest manufacturer of wall and floor tiles in Romania, said it would invest €200,000 in the opening of four stores.The first outlet Full story

Romanian Petromin Might Slash Share Capital Or Be Dissolved (23-06-2010)

The managers of Romanian maritime transport company CNM Petromin Constanta (CNMP.RO) proposed the shareholders to reduce the firm’s share capital, in order to cover the losses, Full story


Investments of over 10 mln euros in two fresh McDonald's locations (23-06-2010)

McDonald's Romania is staking on a 5 percent rise of business in 2010 and will invest more than 10 million euros (47 million lei) for one Full story

JTI Romania axes 128 jobs (16-06-2010)

JTI Romania, one of the largest cigarette manufacturing companies, said it would axe 169 jobs in JT International (Romania) SRL, a measure that will affect around Full story


GED brings Cellulem Block beauty clinic in Romania (16-06-2010)

Spain-based private equity fund GED, that holds in Romania companies such as Happy Tour, Fonomat, or Infopress, will open the first unit of Cellulem Block beauty Full story

Carpatcement names two Germans as members of the board (16-06-2010)

Cement manufacturer Carpatcement Holding, the local subsidiary of the German-based HeidelbergCement named two new non-executive administrators in the board, according to data from the Official Gazette.Wolfram Full story

Changes at the top of the IT&C market (16-06-2010)

The first six months of the year were dynamic in terms of management changes in the domestic IT&C industry. One of the first major management changes Full story

Saint-Gobain set to invest further in Calarasi plant (16-06-2010)

The biggest greenfield investment in the constructions field after the '90s, Calarasi-based glass plant built by French group Saint-Gobain, with annual turnover worth 37.7bn euros, is Full story

Michelin executives mull new projects for Romanian plants (16-06-2010)

French tyre producer Michelin, which owns three plants in Romania, is readying new projects for the Zalau-based truck tyre plant, and may also manufacture electric car Full story

Actavis takes Romanian drugs to Australia and Japan (16-06-2010)

Actavis drug producer, which owns the former Sindan plant acquired in a deal worth almost 150m euros in 2006, expects exports of 5 or 6m euros Full story

Cristescu brothers transfer companies worth 150m euros to the Stock Exchange (16-06-2010)

Marius and Emil Cristescu, who own companies with total capitalisation worth 153m euros on RASDAQ, plan to transfer them to the regulated market of the Bucharest Full story

Cosmote reports 30% growth in corporate customer base (09-06-2010)

Cosmote, the third largest telecom carrier in Romania posted a 30% year-on-year increase in the number of corporate customer base in the first quarter 2010, largely Full story

Mittal and Mechel, over 160m-euro losses at Romanian steel complexes (09-06-2010)

The Roman, Hunedoara and Iasi complexes controlled by India's Lakshmi Mittal billionaire last year registered 88m-euro losses, while turnover generated by Russia's Mechel, which holds three Full story

Leo Gherghina: Romanian market is our priority (09-06-2010)

The investment fund owned by Societe Generale is seeking new acquisitions on the Romanian market, but is ruling out consumer sector companies and is looking at Full story

Tuborg producer wants 10% of mineral water market with Bilbor (09-06-2010)

The producer of Tuborg and of Carlsberg, URBB, is throwing Bilbor brand into the battle with Dorna and Borsec, and announces its targets on the mineral Full story

S&P removes RCS&RDS credit rating from CreditWatch positive (09-06-2010)

Standard & Poor's (S&P) rating agency affirmed its long-term corporate credit rating on RCS&RDS, one of the biggest telecom operators in the region, with annual turnover Full story

Happy Tour's strategy after two acquisitions in tourism (09-06-2010)

Javier Garcia del Valle, the CEO of the biggest travel agency on the Romanian market, Happy Tour, controlled by Spain's GED investment fund, plans to expand Full story

Real names ex-Carrefour senior director as food purchasing manager (02-06-2010)

The German-based retailer Real Hypermarket, that runs a 25-unit chain in Romania, said it appointed Thierry Guillon-Verne as food purchasing director and Christian Gopfert as chief Full story

Holcim Romania appoints ex-World Bank specialist as marketing director (02-06-2010)

The local unit of the cement producer Holcim Romania has appointed Rossen Papazov (37) as marketing and sales director.He will succeed Francois Laporte who was promoted Full story

J’info Tours sets up holding company (02-06-2010)

Carmen and Aura Pavel, owners of J’info Tours, one of the largest tour operators in Romania, said they plan to set up an umbrella company in Full story