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Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu
- Fields
- Companies, Capital Market, Retail&Consumer
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 9.761
Steel Production Of Romania Down 2.4 Times Since 1990
Romania's production of steel, rolled products and pipes dropped from 17.6 million tons after 1990 to 7.1 million tons last year. The number of employees in the steel industry went from 143,...
La Placinte Sees RON8m Revenue, Expands Into Pizza Business
La Placinte, a Moldovan restaurant chain held by businessman Andrei Tranga, which arrived in Romania in 2013, reached 8 million lei (EUR1.78 million) revenue last year, up from the less than...
New EUR3B Compensation Gray Market In The Making
While the National Anticorruption Directorate is investigating the intermediaries involved in the property restitution cases of 2005-2011, influential people are accumulating compensation po...
Rompetrol Turns Gas Stations Over To Dealers
Rompetrol, the second leading player in the local oil industry, is changing the business model for its gas station network, transferring about 140 stations to dealers.
Sporting Goods Retail Segmentation Follows Grocery Retail Model
In a time when price is one of the main factors in a buying decision, private labels are working their way into the EUR400 million to EUR500 million sporting goods market, as well. Names lik...
KMG International Exported $200m Worth Of Romanian Gas And Diesel To Greece In 2014
KMG International, the former Rompetrol group, is the largest exporter to Greece in Romania. The oil group, which owns the Petromidia Refinery on the Black Sea coast, shipped more than $200...
Umbrarescu’s Construction Business Down 35% In 2014
Builders Spedition UMB and Tehnostrade, of Bacau-based businessman Dorinel Umbrarescu, ended 2014 with 529 million lei (EUR118 million) revenue, 35% lower than in 2013.
Romanians Spend EUR200M On Refrigeration Appliances A Year
Sales of refrigeration appliances, the biggest segment of the large home appliances market, estimated at EUR200 million, will go up by 3% in volume in 2015. This is the second year of growth...
Decathlon Confirms Plans For Baneasa Store
Sporting goods retailer Decathlon’s plans for 2015 include opening a 4,000 square meter store in Baneasa area in northern Bucharest, which will carry products for 60 sports.
Nottez, Dacia Mechanical Plant: We Want More Local Suppliers
One of the main problems of Renault-owned Automobile Dacia, Romania’s largest exporter, is having to resort to imports for engines and gearboxes because of the lack of suitable local supplie...
Greek Crisis Turns Leu Into Currency Of The Future For Romania
The tenth anniversary of the hard leu, which no one had thought would live more than seven to ten years in 2005 (expectation at the time was that the shift to the euro would happen soon afte...
Ascend Netsolutions: Romania’s Mobile App Market Soaring
The smartphone and tablet application business has skyrocketed in Romania, as well, and is currently generating 75% of the revenue of local software developer Ascend Netsolutions, whose cust...