The company turned into the black last year, with a net gain of RON41.3 million (EUR8.4 million), from net losses of RON8.2 million (EUR1.7 million). It reached an average number of 907 employees, 147 more than in the previous year.

The production unit of Benchmark Electronics Romania, the local subsidiary of US group Benchmark, is located in Parcul Industrial Brasov. The company has further expanded its business in Romania by building a new production unit in Brasov, in ICCO industrial park of Ghimbav, with the investment set to be completed this year.

(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)