The 410 sqm store is Agroland’s first Agroland Mega supermarket in Timisoara and its fifth in the country.

Agroland currently has 247 stores in 28 counties in Romania.

“By the end of 2020 we plan to open two more such units in Romania. We don’t rule out expanding abroad to neighboring Serbia and Hungary if the local stores are successful,” said Cardos.

Agroland Business System posted a turnover of EUR25.5 million in the first half of 2020, up 18% on the year. The company said its net profit reached EUR1.75 million in the first half, nearly four times higher compared with its profit for the entire year 2019.