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Romanian company dissolutions rise 7% y/y to over 30,000 in January-September

November 18, 2024

The number of dissolved companies in Romania increased by 6.9% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2024, reaching 30,094, up from 28,146 in the same period last year, according to data from the National Trade Registry Office (ONRC).

Bucharest recorded the highest number of dissolutions at 6,184, marking a 5.4% y/y increase,

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