ROCA Industry includes Bico Industries, a local fiber glass producer, and paint and coatings manufacturer Sarcom founded by brothers Aurel and Marinica Potop 30 years ago. Sarcom’s acquisition by ROCA will be completed in the coming period.

ROCA Investments, part of Impetum Group, owns 60% of Bico Industries’ shares and the remainder is held by the company’s founder, Mihai Bîrliba.

Building materials represent a strategic field for Romania’s development, due to investments expected in the coming period and the implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).

BICO Industries sells products especially under the own brands BICO and Hitrom, both in Romania and abroad. Through its two workpoints, the company has end-to-end production capacities. Turbotex is the newest production line of BICO Investments and it was recently opened in Piatra Neamt following an investment of over EUR1.5 million.

SARCOM produces and sells own products under the brands Sticky and Coral, intended for both low cost and premium market segments, via a portfolio of 380 products which includes washable paint, plaster, enamel paint, dilutants etc.