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Bogdan Alecu

Reporter

Bogdan Alecu

Fields
Automotive, Companies, Real Estate
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
303
Radacini Estate Set to Start Works On Two Retail Parks And One Logistics Park
Real Estate

Radacini Estate Set to Start Works On Two Retail Parks And One Logistics Park

The real estate arm of Radacini Group, controlled by businessman Ali Madadi, plans to start construction works on two new retail centers, the first ones of the group, in Chitila and Pipera,...

Bogdan Alecu · 15.09.2021 · 10:22 · 1 min
Pinum Poised to Open New Plant in Northern Bucharest in EUR6-7M Investment
Companies

Pinum Poised to Open New Plant in Northern Bucharest in EUR6-7M Investment

Door and window manufacturer Pinum Doors & Windows, part of Italy’s group Nusco, is set to open a new plant in Romania in northern Bucharest, in the wake of investments worth EUR6-7 million,...

Bogdan Alecu · 14.09.2021 · 10:31 · 1 min
Real Estate Developer Element Industrial Kicks Off EUR25M Investment in Braila
Real Estate

Real Estate Developer Element Industrial Kicks Off EUR25M Investment in Braila

Real estate developer Element Industrial, controlled by entrepreneur Ionut Dumitrescu, has launched a new project in southern Romania, called ELI Park Braila, which entails total investments...

Bogdan Alecu · 14.09.2021 · 09:51 · 1 min
Dedeman Reaches 56 Stores, Over 12,000 Employees In Romania
Companies

Dedeman Reaches 56 Stores, Over 12,000 Employees In Romania

DIY retailer Dedeman, the largest entrepreneurial business in Romania, controlled by brothers Adrian and Dragos Paval, is due to open this week its 56th store, in Blejoi, Prahova County.

Bogdan Alecu · 02.09.2021 · 11:07 · 1 min
Mercedes-Benz Wants to Turn Sebes and Cugir Units into EV Part Production Ones
Automotive

Mercedes-Benz Wants to Turn Sebes and Cugir Units into EV Part Production Ones

Eight years after starting investments at Sebes-based Star Assembly, with the sums now topping EUR550 million, the German concern kicks off plan to “convert” its production units in Romania...

Bogdan Alecu · 06.08.2021 · 10:25 · 1 min
Corporate Orders Drive Car Sales Up In February
Automotive

Corporate Orders Drive Car Sales Up In February

Hardly any car was sold to an individual customer in January, while in February only several hundred were sold, companies on the Romanian auto market say.

Bogdan Alecu · 12.03.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
Automotive

New Pollution Tax Might Block Selling 2.5 Million Used Cars

More than 2 million Romanians will no longer be able to sell their cars, which are registered before 2007, because of the new pollution tax, which in the case of older cars amounts to at lea...

Bogdan Alecu · 16.01.2012 · 16:41 · 4 min
150 Cars With A Price Tag Of Over EUR100,000 Purchased In 2011
Automotive

150 Cars With A Price Tag Of Over EUR100,000 Purchased In 2011

Almost 150 cars with a price tag of over EUR150,000 were registered in Romania in 2011, down almost 8% from the previous year. The total value of these cars is higher than EUR25 million, ZF...

Bogdan Alecu · 10.01.2012 · 00:00 · 1 min
More Than 2.5 Million Cars To Be Affected By New Pollution Tax
Automotive

More Than 2.5 Million Cars To Be Affected By New Pollution Tax

Voted by the Parliament on December 15, the new pollution tax that made Romanians rush to the car registration offices last month in order to avoid paying it has yet to come into force. The...

Bogdan Alecu · 04.01.2012 · 16:43 · 3 min
Johnson Controls Paid More Than EUR10 Million For Romanian Automotive Supplier
Automotive

Johnson Controls Paid More Than EUR10 Million For Romanian Automotive Supplier

US group Johnson Controls, which owns four automotive component plants in Romania, paid EUR10 to EUR15 million to buy the auto division of Spumotim Timisoara, which makes polyurethane foam f...

Bogdan Alecu · 09.12.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min
Bucharest-Ploiesti Highway Will Not Be Ready By December: Only Half Of The 62-Km Road Is Usable
Automotive

Bucharest-Ploiesti Highway Will Not Be Ready By December: Only Half Of The 62-Km Road Is Usable

Major differences in the level of completion from one segment to another, expropriation that has yet to be conducted, many bridges still far from completion, and kilometer-long stretches whe...

Bogdan Alecu · 29.11.2011 · 00:00 · 4 min
Most Expensive Car Sold In 2011: A EUR400,000 Rolls Royce Registered In October
Automotive

Most Expensive Car Sold In 2011: A EUR400,000 Rolls Royce Registered In October

Automobile Bavaria Group, a company controlled by businessman Michael Schmidt, the man who brought BMW to Romania, delivered the first new Rolls Royce this year in September, a car that was...

Bogdan Alecu · 14.11.2011 · 00:00 · 1 min