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Catalina Apostoiu

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Catalina Apostoiu

Fields
Companies, Retail&Consumer, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
1.264
Expur Hits EUR254M In Revenue, A 7-Year High
Retail&Consumer

Expur Hits EUR254M In Revenue, A 7-Year High

Vegetable oil producer Expur, the domestic subsidiary of Sofiproteol, France’s largest agribusiness group, reached EUR254 million in revenue in 2013, up 14% from 2012.

Catalina Apostoiu · 05.03.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
Largest Unprocessed Meat Exporters In Romania
Companies

Largest Unprocessed Meat Exporters In Romania

Pork processor Smithfield and poultry processors Avicola Buzau (Aaylex Prod) and Avicola Crevedia (Agroli group) were in 2013 the top three exporters of unprocessed meat in Romania, accordin...

Catalina Apostoiu · 05.03.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Uniqa Cashed In EUR68M Last Year In Romania
Banks-Insurance

Uniqa Cashed In EUR68M Last Year In Romania

Austrian-held Uniqa, which owns two insurers in Romania, last year registered net premium income worth EUR68 million on the local market, 30% higher than in 2012.

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2014 · 14:51 · 1 min
Groupama Asigurari Revenue Slid By 10% To EUR165M In 2013
Banks-Insurance

Groupama Asigurari Revenue Slid By 10% To EUR165M In 2013

The Romanian subsidiary of French group Groupama underwrote premiums worth EUR165 million in 2013, down 10% on the year, due to the tighter underwriting policy, according to the group's fina...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2014 · 14:48 · 1 min
World Class Romania Wants To Reach 20-30 Fitness Clubs Nationwide In 4 Years
Companies

World Class Romania Wants To Reach 20-30 Fitness Clubs Nationwide In 4 Years

Poland’s fund Resource Partners, specialized in private equity investments in Central and Eastern Europe, negotiated for 5 months with Sweden’s World Class on the takeover of the 71% stake t...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2014 · 13:50 · 1 min
Cellini, Set To Expand On Lower Price Watch Segment
Companies

Cellini, Set To Expand On Lower Price Watch Segment

Alessandro Amato, the Italian who owns Cellini, Gucci and Paul & Shark luxury stores in Romania, wants to add new units in 2014 on the medium-price segment, under brands such as Swarovski an...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2014 · 10:12 · 2 min
Kandia Dulce Revenue Climbed To EUR40M In 2013
Retail&Consumer

Kandia Dulce Revenue Climbed To EUR40M In 2013

Kandia Dulce, the biggest chocolate producer in Romania, in 2013 sold over 77 million pieces of Rom, Fagaras bars and Magura mini-cookies, some of the oldest sweets brands in Romania, accord...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2014 · 09:56 · 1 min
Romanian Electro-IT Market, Second Highest Growth Rate In Europe In 2013
Retail&Consumer

Romanian Electro-IT Market, Second Highest Growth Rate In Europe In 2013

Sales of TV sets, refrigerators and smartphones rose by 6.9% in Romania last year, to EUR1.7 billion, with the increase of the domestic durable goods market being the second biggest in Europ...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2014 · 00:00 · 3 min
New Wave Of Retail Investments: 7 New Construction Sites In Bucharest
Real Estate

New Wave Of Retail Investments: 7 New Construction Sites In Bucharest

At present, 15 large shopping centers and 25 hypermarkets are operational in Bucharest, but retailers and real estate developers believe the market is not well covered. Thus, in mid-February...

Catalina Apostoiu · 04.03.2014 · 00:00 · 3 min
Sanador, Interested Only In Bucharest
Health

Sanador, Interested Only In Bucharest

Private healthcare company Sanador is set to strengthen its business this year by adding new services and expansion of the existent ones, but it doesn't plan to tap other cities, according t...

Catalina Apostoiu · 03.03.2014 · 09:13 · 2 min
EnergoBit Cluj Gets 10% Revenue Increase, To EUR176M
Energy

EnergoBit Cluj Gets 10% Revenue Increase, To EUR176M

EnergoBit group of firms, a major player on the energy equipment and works market, in 2013 generated revenue of EUR176 million, up 10% year-on-year, according to preliminary data released by...

Catalina Apostoiu · 03.03.2014 · 09:10 · 1 min
Adrem Invest Targets EUR100M In Revenue On Long Term
Companies

Adrem Invest Targets EUR100M In Revenue On Long Term

Engineering company Adrem Invest in 2013 generated revenue of above EUR50 million, in the wake of a 30% increase, and a 10% profit margin.

Catalina Apostoiu · 03.03.2014 · 00:00 · 3 min