This is after the company continued investments in Corso Distribution Center, a distribution center near Bucharest. The investment stands at EUR12.8 million and construction began in December 2019, the company said.
Revenue stood at RON726.9 million (EUR153 million) in 2019, 5% lower than in 2018, according to the same source.
The company had 475 employees on average in 2019. Macromex is one of the largest actors in the food industry, with several brands of its own such as Edenia, Corso, La Strada, Azuris and partner brands – Philadelphia, La Lorraine, Farm Frites, Akadia, Taverna, Oldenburger, Milram, Dr. Oetker (Inedit, Paula), Mars Ice Cream, Alpro Ice Cream.
Macromex and La Lorraine decided to team up for a joint venture in 2011, investing in a frozen bread and pastry plant in Campia Turzii.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)