Europlant, a family business with a history of about 90 years, is part of the nature network (Martin Bauer Group), which has 25 production sites, 4,000 employees and more than EUR600 million revenue.
PlantExtrakt posted 18 million lei (EUR4 million) revenue last year and had more than 100 employees. The revenue doubled in a decade. It is based in Radaia, 14-kilometers away from Cluj-Napoca.
This acquisition makes PlantExtrakt a member of the Europlant group, whose website shows it to have operations in Russia, Ukraine, Poland and more recently Romania.
“The industrial site [of PlantExtrakt] has an area of 38,000 square meters, 3,500 square meters of which production facilities and storage areas and more than 12 hectares allocated to organic medicinal plant crops,” the company’s website reads.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)