Vimercati East Europe made a net profit of RON19 million (EUR3.8 million) last year, down 48.5% from 2021’s almost RON37 million (EUR7.5 million), according to public data. The manufacturer of electromechanical and electronic components had 733 employees on average in 2022.
Italian group Vimercati, which manufactures on-board systems, sensors and USB plugs, decided in 2007 to internationalize its business and chose Bacau County for an investment from scratch.
The factory started production with only 11 employees in 2008, and the biggest growth of the business took place in 2016-2018. Vimercati East Europe’s customers include most carmakers, from Dacia to Ferrari and Rolls-Royce.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)