Comelf reported for the first semester of this year a net profit of 1.948 million RON, rising by 61% from the same period of last year, according to a report sent to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB).The company's revenues were worth 67 million RON after the first 6 months of this year, when comparing with 64 million RON during the first semester of 2020, rising by 5%, evolution determined by the advance of products' selling price, based on the increase of raw material price.The company had total expenses of 64.182 million RON during the first semester, higher by 3.67% from the first semester of 2020. The report mentions that these have gone up, when comparing with the first semester of 2020, in a proportion smaller than the rise of the revenues, influenced only by the price of raw materials, at an accelerated rate. Other expenses registered a drop, which managed to compensate the increase of the raw materials costs, based on a conservative management of all company's commitments on the side of costs.Comelf reported a profit before the corporation tax of 2.207 million RON, up by 61%. The company's gross result was influenced favorably by the company's costs, other than those with the raw materials, which registered a drop, so that a balance can be maintained between revenues and operational costs, with the purpose of a satisfying profitability, increase of the revenues, based on the increase of the cash price, with the purpose of an optimal recovery of the raw materials costs.Comelf is a manufacturing company in the car construction industry and its objective is manufacturing equipment for energy units and environment protection, metallic structures in the area of renewable energy (source: water, wind and sun), cars and earth-moving vehicles or subsets of these, equipment for lifting and transport machinery, including their components. The manufacturing takes place in 6 production buildings, on a total surface of 80,824 square meters, equipped with machinery, installations, tools for mechanic processing, laboratories and utility networks for carrying out the production processes.
Representatives of the ruling Social Democratic Party, PSD, gathered for a congress in Bucharest on Friday, November 7, to elect new leadership and to amend the party’s Statute. The only candidate for party leader is Sorin Grindeanu, who held the interim position after Marcel Ciolacu's resignation in May. In his speech at the congress, Sorin […]
The e-commerce sector recorded strong early results on Black Friday 2025, according to real-time data released on Friday, November 7, by PayU GPO Romania from its dedicated Media Center. By 14:10, the payment processor reported successful transactions totaling RON 514 million (roughly EUR 101 million). PayU said shoppers had made roughly 889,000 purchases, with around […]
Contakt Express Logistik, one of Romania’s leading retailers of mobile phone and tablet accessories, with a network of over 235 stores, is set to launch the initial public offering (IPO) between November 12 and December 3, 2025. The company offers a wide range of products, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, and gadgets, both in physical […]
Romania attracts fewer international tourists today than it did during the communist era, making it the only country in Europe in this situation, the National Association of Travel Agencies (ANAT) warned, as reported by news agency Agerpres. According to the organization, Romania received more than 3.4...
InterCapital ETF, the first international ETF provider in Romania, will launch two new exchange-traded funds on the Bucharest Stock Exchange starting November 11, 2025. The new instruments are the InterCapital CROBEX10 TR UCITS ETF, which offers exposure to the Croatian blue-chip equity market by tracking the performance of the CROBEX10tr index, and the InterCapital EUR […]
The Competition Councils of Romania, Bulgaria, and the Republic of Moldova have granted the necessary authorizations and approvals for the completion of the transaction through which Maspex Romania takes over the majority shareholding of Purcari Wineries. The Maspex Group, which has been present in Romania for nearly 30 years, became the majority shareholder of one […]
