“We invested in 70 new trucks this year, which is why we expect to carry more freight next year. The revenue will reach some EUR40 million this year,” he said.
Dunca Expeditii, which employs almost 700 people, delivers freight abroad with its 500 trucks. Its clients include automotive and fast moving consumer goods companies and Europe is its main market. Some of the companies it works with, according to the corporate website, are Renault-owned Automobile Dacia, Michelin, Linde Gaz.
Romeo Dunca says he also hired 70 people this year given the investment in 70 new trucks.
Dunca Expeditii has seen its revenue increase every year from EUR29.4 million in 2007 to EUR34 million last year, when the net profit reached EUR1.2 million, according to Finance Ministry data.
The largest road freight carriers in Romania include Edy Spedition, Dunca Expeditii, Lazar International Company.
The top ten carriers in the country posted more than EUR422 million revenue together last year, up 5% year-on-year, ZF calculated based on Finance Ministry data.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)