The Competition Council announced on Friday that it analyzes the transaction by which Italians from AFV Acciaierie Beltrame SpA intend to take over the stock belonging to COS Targoviste which is now in judicial reorganization. Functional stock that is part of the transaction includes real estate assets, equipment needed for the production activity, and other activities. COS Targoviste is the only manufacturer of concrete steel in Romania. The company was in the portfolio of the Russian group Mechel and is now controlled by Mazur Investments Ltd, an offshore from Cyprus with over 86% of shares. Beltrame Group, a company activating in the steel industry, with branches in Italy, France, Germany, Romania and South America, a European leader in the manufacture of commercial laminated bars and profiles, offered 38.3 million euros for COS Targoviste shares. COS Targoviste is now in judicial reorganization procedure, production activities stopping in 2019. In Romania, AFV Group Beltrame acts by means of Donolams, which own and operates the production unit. The group also includes Beltrame, a newly setup company.
La French Tech Bucharest announces the third edition of its highly anticipated flagship event, Sustainability meets Profitability, set to take place on April 8th, 2025, at the Romanian - American University (1B Expoziției Boulevard, Bucharest), starting at 18:30. Sustainability meets Profitability event will explore the new regulations companies—big or small—must navigate and how they can turn […]
The builders of Romania’s important A1 Sibiu – Pitești highway are set to start the construction of a bridge over 300 meters long and at least 100 meters wide, allowing the animals of the Southern Carpathians to cross from one side to the other. The investment will pay off as a corridor for large mammals […]
The local business services industry has potential for growth, even if it will see a slower pace because the market is a mature one and given the high regional and global competitiveness, according to a report carried out by the Association of Business Service Leaders in Romania (ABSL) in partnership with Deloitte Romania. Still, the […]
Several Romanian military personnel who were on parental leave went to Congo as mercenaries, according to a statement from the Ministry of National Defense. The issue of active soldiers taking mercenary work first came up on the public agenda after PressOne...
The European Investment Bank and the government of Ukraine have agreed to allocate EUR 50 million from EIB funding to Ukraine's national railway company, Ukrzaliznytsia, for the modernization of key railway border crossings with Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania. The project includes repairs to worn-out railway tracks, the relocation of wagon inspections, the reconstruction of […]
Medicover has acquired the operations of the lab tests provider Synlab Group in Romania, Turkey, Cyprus, Slovenia, Croatia, and North Macedonia in a transaction worth EUR 71.3 million, the company announced. The transaction was financed from Medicover's own sources. It was carried out by Medicover for its diagnostic services division, present in Romania under the […]
