Biofarm, one of the biggest producers of drugs and food supplements in Romania, had an increase of the net profit of 22%, 36.4 million lei, while the net income from sales achieved in the first part of the year increased by 14%, 117.98 million lei. In Q1, the share of export sales was approximately 2.1% of the total net sales of Biofarm. The company products were exported to five countries: the Republic of Moldova, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine and Azerbaijan. For 2021, Biofarm SA proposes to increase the market share, to increase the efficiency of the operational activity and to consolidate the competitive advantage of the products portfolio, with a view to increasing the profit quota. As such, the pharma market has a positive evolution, described as increasing competition, massive investment in the media and the existence on the market of international producers of OTC and food supplements. Biofarm was set up in 1990 and it is one of the biggest producers of drugs and food supplements in Romania. It is the biggest Romanian producer of soft capsules, among the first three Romanian producers of solutions and suspensions for oral administration and one of the biggest producers of pills in Romania. The company has over 200 products in its portfolio and covers over 60 therapy areas. For nine out of the 60 therapy areas, Biofarm is the market leader. Biofarm has a capitalisation of 605 million lei. SIF Muntenia owns 51.57% of the shares, and SIF Banat Crisana 36.74%.
The famous show "Ovo" ("egg" in Portuguese), created in 2009 by Cirque du Soleil, is scheduled for April 23–26, 2026, at BT Arena in Cluj-Napoca. So far, the classic Cirque du Soleil show has delighted over 7 million spectators in 40 different countries. Despite its age, it has been reimaged, with a new set, acrobatic […]
The state-owned group Electrica is set to list the largest green corporate bond issuance in Romania, worth EUR 500 million, on the Luxembourg and Bucharest stock exchanges. According to the company's press release, the European Investment Bank is one of the key participants in the issuance. Overall investor demand at the final price exceeded the […]
Low-cost airline Wizz Air announced a major expansion of its operations in Bucharest, adding a second aircraft to its base at Băneasa Airport starting this October. The airline will relocate nine routes from Otopeni to Băneasa, five of which will be operated exclusively from the secondary airport. At the same time, six new routes will […]
The annual inflation rate in Romania rose to 5.7% in June, up from 5.45% in May, according to data published on Friday, July 11, by the National Institute of Statistics. It is the highest level this year. The consumer price index, compared to May, was 0.45%. The inflation rate from the beginning of the year, […]
A taxi driver who refused to pick up a passenger at Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport on Thursday night, citing the rule that prohibits the second car in line from leaving the queue, was fined and had his professional license suspended, according to the Romanian Police. Local news channel Digi24...
Local authorities in Buzău County, in the south-east of Romania, announced the opening for traffic of the new bridge over the Buzău River on Friday, July 11. At over 1.3 km in length, it is the second-longest road bridge in the country and is part of the Lot 1 Buzău – Vadu Pașii of the […]
