“We expect to begin construction of the plant in September 2019 and complete it early in 2021. This is also when production should begin,” the officials of the US group say.
P&G will therefore build the first greenfield project in the non-food sector in a decade.
P&G’s latest investment, the plant in Urlati, was an over $100 million investment.
The group did not say how high its new investment was, but it will get about 30 million lei (EUR6.33 million) state aid.
The new production facility should employ 120 people in the first two years in operation, the P&G officials added.
P&G has two types of operations in Romania – import and distribution of such brands as Always, Ambi Pur, Ariel and Gillette and manufacturing in Urlati.(EUR1=RON4.7363)
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)