The investment should be completed within 15 months. To make the investment, Daw Benta, held by entrepreneur Remus Aurel Benta, applied for state aid designed to stimulate investments with a major impact on Romania’s economy.

The investment stands at 17.5 million lei (some EUR3.6 milion).

“The implementation of this project will create about 80 jobs and help curb unemployment, migration and will improve living standards by raising wages. (…),” Daw Benta owner Remus Aurel Benta says.

The new plant will make decorative bricks, a new niche for the manufacturer.

Daw Benta ended 2019 with RON130.9 million revenue, Finance Ministry data show. It is currently employing more than 300 people.

(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)