Studium Green, a developer controlled by Cluj entrepreneur Dorin Bob, has sold land plots totalling 157,000 square meters in Jilava to Altex group and Austrian furniture retailer mömax (XXXLutz) in a deal valued at over EUR17 million.
New car registrations in Romania dropped by 5.8% in January-September 2025 against the year-earlier period, to 108,770 units. The pace of decline slowed down, though, from 9.6% in the first eight months of the year.
Symmetrica, the leader of the local market for vibro-pressed pavers and curbs and the largest domestic manufacturer, has carried out EUR135 million investments in plant retooling, expansion and equipping.
Textile producer Tanex, which has two plants, in Bucharest and Valenii de Munte, Prahova county, controlled by entrepreneur Adrian Bajenaru, for 2024 reported turnover worth around RON67 million (EUR13.5 million), down 13.6% from 2023, in line with ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.
Hesburger, the largest burger restaurant chain in Finland and the Baltics, has opened its 14th restaurant in Romania, in Shopping City Galati, in the wake of a EUR350,000 investment.
Kaufland, one of the most powerful players in the local retail, wants to reach 250 stores in Romania and the Republic of Moldova by 2030, by opening between 10 and 15 units annually.
Farmaceutica Remedia, a top ten drug wholesaler in Romania, is considering giving up part of the 22 small pharmacies it has in rural areas or even closing them up, since drug distribution and even sale is increasingly less lucrative, and is focusing on a new business unit, related to the distribution of robots for pharmacies and hospitals.
Transilvania Nuts, a walnut processor controlled by Levente Bara and Alexandru Chiric, will in early 2026 complete an over EUR10 million investment in a new plant.
Romanian software solutions provider Inulta aims to expand its operations to Asia-Pacific and Latin America markets next year and triple its footprint in Romania implementations.