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Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu

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Companies, Capital Market, Retail&Consumer
Writing for ZF since
2011
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Damen Mangalia Shipyard Sold To Rheinmetall For EUR138M
Companies

Damen Mangalia Shipyard Sold To Rheinmetall For EUR138M

Bankrupt Mangalia Shipyard was sold to defense giant Rheinmetall for EUR138 million, excluding VAT, on Friday.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 09.10.2026 · 17:43 · 1 min
Freight Carrier Trans SESE Revenue Up 25.5% In 2025
Companies

Freight Carrier Trans SESE Revenue Up 25.5% In 2025

Road freight carrier Trans SESE, headquartered in Cluj-Napoca and a local subsidiary of the Spanish group SESE, posted more than RON275 million (EUR54.5 million) revenue in 2025, up 25.5% fr...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 09.10.2026 · 06:00 · 1 min
Altex Founder Dan Ostahie Develops Retail Park Chain
Retail&Consumer

Altex Founder Dan Ostahie Develops Retail Park Chain

Businessman Dan Ostahie, known for having developed electronics and computer retailer Altex, the leader of its respective market, and for having bought the DIY retailer Brico Depot a few yea...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 08.10.2026 · 23:46 · 1 min
ASF: Private Pension Fund Assets Up To RON246B In H1, 2026
Banks-Insurance

ASF: Private Pension Fund Assets Up To RON246B In H1, 2026

The private pension system in Romania performed soundly in the first half of 2026, with 9.6 million participants and RON246 billion in total assets managed by private pension funds in June,...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 08.10.2026 · 22:58 · 1 min
Furniture Maker Ecolor Ends 2025 In The Red
Companies

Furniture Maker Ecolor Ends 2025 In The Red

Furniture manufacturer Ecolor, the local subsidiary of the Sweden’s Gyllensvaans Möbler, posted RON364.9 million (EUR72.4 million) revenue in 2025, down 15.3% from 2024’s RON431.2 million (E...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 08.10.2026 · 06:00 · 1 min
Crosspoint: New Demand For Office Space Up 6% In Bucharest In January-September
Real Estate

Crosspoint: New Demand For Office Space Up 6% In Bucharest In January-September

Net demand for office space in Bucharest overshot the 93,000 square meter mark in the first nine months of 2026, an increase of 6% on the year-ago period, while the total rental transaction...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 07.10.2026 · 23:48 · 1 min
Banca Transilvania, BCR And CEC Bank Again Top Three Lenders In H1, 2026
Banks-Insurance

Banca Transilvania, BCR And CEC Bank Again Top Three Lenders In H1, 2026

The major banks in Romania increased their assets in the first half of 2026 compared with the first half of 2025 at rates ranging from 3% to 36%. The net assets of the entire banking system...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 06.10.2026 · 23:36 · 1 min
Transilvania Investments Alliance Sells Majority Stakes In Indepedenta Sibiu And Mecanica Codlea
Capital Market

Transilvania Investments Alliance Sells Majority Stakes In Indepedenta Sibiu And Mecanica Codlea

Alternative investment fund Transilvania Investments Alliance (TRANSI.RO) has notified the Bucharest Stock Exchange of having concluded a contract to sell its majority stakes in Independenta...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 06.10.2026 · 20:35 · 1 min
Romania’s Central Bank Sets Reference Exchange Rate At RON5.3527/EUR On October 6
Macroeconomics

Romania’s Central Bank Sets Reference Exchange Rate At RON5.3527/EUR On October 6

The euro reached a new all-time high against the leu on Tuesday (October 6), as Romania’s central bank published a reference exchange rate of RON5.3527 per euro, up from the RON5.3306 on Mon...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 06.10.2026 · 17:26 · 1 min
FMCG Distributor Simba Invest Revenue Down 43.9% To RON466.1M In 2025
Companies

FMCG Distributor Simba Invest Revenue Down 43.9% To RON466.1M In 2025

Simba Invest of Bacau, one of the largest distributors of fast-moving consumer goods in Romania, posted RON466.1 million (EUR92.4 million) revenue in 2025, down 43.9% from 2024’s about RON83...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 17.09.2026 · 23:46 · 1 min
Carmistin Group’s Interpork Plus Posts 36.6% Decline In Revenue To RON262.9M In 2025
Companies

Carmistin Group’s Interpork Plus Posts 36.6% Decline In Revenue To RON262.9M In 2025

Interpork Plus, which sells meat and meat products and is part of the Carmistin Group, owned by the Paraschiv family, posted RON262.9 million (EUR52.1 million) revenue in 2025, down about 36...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 17.09.2026 · 23:09 · 1 min
Romanian Startup Veridion Raises $20M In Hoxton Ventures-Led Funding Round
Technology &Telecoms

Romanian Startup Veridion Raises $20M In Hoxton Ventures-Led Funding Round

Veridion, a Romanian startup formerly known as Soleadify, which uses artificial intelligence to build and update databases on companies throughout the world, has raised $20 million in a Seri...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 16.09.2026 · 20:36 · 1 min