Gebrüder Weiss Celebrates 30 Years in Romania with €94 Million Revenue in 2023
International logistics and transport company Gebrüder Weiss is celebrating 30 years of operations in Romania, marking a significant milestone since its establishment as a small freight forwarding agency in 1994. Over three decades, the company has grown to become a leading provider of comprehensive logistics services in the country, with investments totaling €90 million in […]
Global Gold Demand Reaches 1,238 Tons in Q1 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, global gold demand surged to 1,238 tons, marking a 3% year-on-year increase and recording the strongest first-quarter demand for the precious metal since 2016. According to the latest data from the World Gold Council, this growth was driven primarily by a 3% rise in investment gold purchases, including bars […]
Delgaz Grid Invests Over 375 Million Lei (€76 Million) in Low Voltage Lines and Transformer Stations
Delgaz Grid, a member of the E.ON Group in Romania, announced significant investments in modernizing low voltage lines and transformer stations, amounting to over 375 million lei (€76 million). Out of this total, 286 million lei (€58 million) is sourced from the Modernization Fund. To date, Delgaz Grid has submitted 20 investment projects totaling 33 […]
Lidl România Appoints José Alberto Chueca Val as New CEO
Starting September 2024, José Alberto Chueca Val will take over as CEO of Lidl România, succeeding Marco Giudici, who will assume a strategic position in Lidl Group’s international procurement team. Giudici, who led Lidl România for three years, oversaw significant financial performance and growth, along with substantial investments in the Romanian market. During Giudici’s tenure, […]
OMV Acquires Renovatio Asset Management with Over 400 Charging Points
OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeast Europe, has completed the acquisition of Renovatio Asset Management, the owner of the largest electric vehicle charging network in Romania. The network currently boasts over 400 charging points, with growth prospects reaching approximately 650 by 2026. The transaction has been approved by the Competition Council and […]
CTP Acquires 270,000 sqm of Warehouses and 30 ha of Land in Romania
CTP, the largest developer, owner, and manager of industrial and logistics spaces listed in Europe, has expanded its presence in Romania by acquiring a significant portfolio from Globalworth, a leading office investor in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). This acquisition includes 270,000 square meters of Gross Leasable Area (GLA) and 30 hectares of land spread […]
Ford Otosan Appoints New President and General Manager for Craiova Plant
Ford Otosan has announced that starting June 1, Fırat Elhüseyni will assume the role of President and General Manager at Ford Otosan Craiova, succeeding Müjdat Tiryaki. Tiryaki will take on new responsibilities as Next Generation Manufacturing Lead at the company’s headquarters in Turkey. Elhüseyni began his career at Ford Otosan in April 2002 as a […]
Share of Romanians looking actively for work abroad falls sharply
Ana Vișian, Marketing Manager bestjobs, The Network’s partner in Romania Only 8% of Romanians actively sought a job abroad in 2023, compared to 13% in 2020 and 22% in 2018. The top three desired destinations for Romanians to work abroad are Germany, the United Kingdom, and Spain. Australia is the main destination for job search […]
Behavioural advertising used by online platforms under scrutiny by the European Data Protection Board
Marc Barabas, Associate PeliPartners The European Data Protection Board recently clarified a series of key issues regarding behavioural advertising, widely used by online platforms. In an opinion published on 17 April 2024, the Board outlined the guidelines to be followed by online platforms when collecting and processing users’ personal data to implement behavioural advertising. Context […]
In a market of digestion products of approx. €30 million, PlantExtrakt launches VerdioGast®
PlantExtrakt, the largest Romanian producer of gemotherapy extracts and the only local producer of homeopathic medicines, part of the Europlant group, announces the launch of VerdioGast®, a natural product for digestion with triple action. On a market dedicated to digestion products worth approx. 30 million euros, VerdioGast® is the herbal alternative to current consumption habits. […]



