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Catalina Apostoiu

Reporter

Catalina Apostoiu

Fields
Companies, Retail&Consumer, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
1.264
European Food And European Drinks See Revenue Slide 20% In 2013
Retail&Consumer

European Food And European Drinks See Revenue Slide 20% In 2013

In 2008, the group built in Bihor by brothers Ioan and Viorel Micula generated almost one billion euros in revenue. In 2013, two of the largest companies part of the entrepreneurs’ food empi...

Catalina Apostoiu · 18.07.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Heidi Chocolat To Further Expand Plant If Demand Stays On Positive Trend
Retail&Consumer

Heidi Chocolat To Further Expand Plant If Demand Stays On Positive Trend

Heidi Chocolat, Romania’s biggest chocolate exporter, will focus on boosting exports in the coming period, a segment that now brings 50% of the company’s EUR17 million revenue, says Franco d...

Catalina Apostoiu · 18.07.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
Bucharest’s Sun Plaza, EUR15.9M In Revenue In 2013, Up 2.5%
Real Estate

Bucharest’s Sun Plaza, EUR15.9M In Revenue In 2013, Up 2.5%

The Sun Plaza mall of Bucharest’s Berceni district posted revenue of EUR15.9 million last year, up 2.5% compared with 2012, cementing its third position in Bucharest malls’ ranking.

Catalina Apostoiu · 18.07.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
Ford: Romania’s Clunkers Program Should Primarily Support “Eco” Car Sales
Automotive

Ford: Romania’s Clunkers Program Should Primarily Support “Eco” Car Sales

Romania’s clunkers scheme must be modified starting next year so that it may primarily sustain cars with low pollution levels and only then focus on driving used cars out of the market, the...

Catalina Apostoiu · 17.07.2014 · 18:03 · 2 min
Pfizer To Invest Further In Romania Plant
Health

Pfizer To Invest Further In Romania Plant

Pfizer will continue to invest in the medium-sized production facility it owns in Cluj, northwestern Romania, according to Nolan Townsend, the American who arrived in Romania in May to take...

Catalina Apostoiu · 17.07.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Radu Georgescu Bets EUR0.5M On A Domestic Start-Up’s Smartwatch
Technology &Telecoms

Radu Georgescu Bets EUR0.5M On A Domestic Start-Up’s Smartwatch

Vector Watch, a start-up set up in 2013 by Andrei Pitis, president of the Software Industry Association (ANIS), which plans to launch a smartwatch entirely conceived in Romania globally by y...

Catalina Apostoiu · 17.07.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Angst Puts Up For Sale Its 22-Store Network Two Months After Exiting Carrefour Umbrella
Retail&Consumer

Angst Puts Up For Sale Its 22-Store Network Two Months After Exiting Carrefour Umbrella

Romanian entrepreneur Sorin Minea and Switzerland’s Angst family are in talks with several retail networks including Mega Image for the sale of Angst stores or the sealing of a partnership f...

Catalina Apostoiu · 17.07.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Orange Romania: Economic Recovery Gave Mobile Telephony Market A Boost
Technology &Telecoms

Orange Romania: Economic Recovery Gave Mobile Telephony Market A Boost

Romania’s mobile telephony market is in a much better condition than 3-4 years ago, as retail clients consumed more and the economy’s revival can be felt in the industry, Jean Francois Falla...

Catalina Apostoiu · 16.07.2014 · 15:00 · 2 min
CE Oltenia, EUR284M Worth Of Revenue In 1H, Sets Up Energy Trading Firm
Energy

CE Oltenia, EUR284M Worth Of Revenue In 1H, Sets Up Energy Trading Firm

Complexul Energetic Oltenia reported revenue of around 1.25 billion lei (EUR284 million) and net profit worth RON15 million for the first half of this year. One of 1H’s novelties was the set...

Catalina Apostoiu · 16.07.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
AdePlast Gives Up EUR20M Plant Project And State Aid
Companies

AdePlast Gives Up EUR20M Plant Project And State Aid

Building material producer AdePlast, controlled by businessman Marcel Barbut, renounced the EUR7.3 million state aid it got last year for the construction of a stone wool plant, an investmen...

Catalina Apostoiu · 16.07.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
Greece’s Olympus Sends 75% Of Brasov Dairy Production To Ten Countries Of Europe
Companies

Greece’s Olympus Sends 75% Of Brasov Dairy Production To Ten Countries Of Europe

At the exit way from Brasov to Sighisoara, in Halchiu, a “trio” of giants that built plants from scratch arises. This includes Greek-held Olympus, which produces cheese, yoghurts or milk und...

Catalina Apostoiu · 16.07.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min
Immochan: There Are Too Few Retailers In Romania
Real Estate

Immochan: There Are Too Few Retailers In Romania

Shopping center owners find it hard to fill 130 stores as the number of retailers boasting nationwide coverage is small and a large part of them are not expanding at the moment, says Tatian...

Catalina Apostoiu · 16.07.2014 · 00:00 · 2 min