Rompetrol Rafinare shareholders approved, in the Ordinary General Assembly, the draft revenue and expenditure budget for 2024, which estimates a net loss of 39.758 million dollars this year, according to a report submitted on Monday to the Bucharest Stock Exchange.The gross turnover is estimated at 4.516 billion dollars and the net one at 3.52 billion dollars, while the operating profit, without depreciation and amortization expenses (EBITDA) at 123.92 million dollars and the operating profit (EBIT) at 38.855 million dollars.Also, the shareholders voted the company's production program, as well as the investment plan for 2024.The amount of raw materials expected to be processed this year exceeds 4.956 million tons/year, of which almost 4.65 million tons of steel per year and 306,319 tons/year of other raw materials. The quantity processed by the Vega Refinery is expected to be 4133,137 tons of raw materials/year.The production obtained by the Petrochimie plant is estimated at 146,130 tons of polymers per year, of which polypropylene (PP) 79,690 tons/year and high-pressure polyethylene (LDPE) 66,440 tons/year.The total value of Rompetrol Rafinare's investments for the year 2024 would be 147.929 million dollars, it is also mentioned in the report.Rompetrol Rafinare, a member of KMG International, operates the Petromidia Navodari refineries, which includes the Petrochemical Division, and the Vega Ploiesti refinery.The company's shares have been listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange since April 2004. The main shareholders are KMG International, with 48.1136% of the shares, and the Romanian state, through the Ministry of Energy, with 44.6959%.
Two young Romanian energy specialists, one from Transelectrica, the operator of the national power system, and the other from the National Energy Regulatory Authority, were designated as members of the continental expert commission investigating the causes of the historic total blackout that affected Spain and Portugal. The blackout took place on April 28, 2025 and […]
More than 70% of Romanians would support an increase in defense spending so that Romania can defend its sovereignty in the event of military aggression, an INSCOP survey conducted between May 26-30 showed. Given the recent discussions on how Europe should reduce its military dependence on the US and NATO by increasing...
On Sunday, June 15, the 'Carol I' Central University Library (BCU) hosted an event in its unconventional creative space, launching a new platform for reflection on the kind of social contract humanity might need in the digital age — a 'Magna Carta AI.' The event was dedicated to exploring key principles that could guide the […]
APTIQ Global is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with SOGECC, a French specialist in tax, accounting and business advisory. Through this partnership, APTIQ and SOGECC are poised to deliver premium expertise in these areas tailored for all types of businesses, with a focus on SMEs, liberal professions and larger French and international companies. SOGECC's […]
Between June 21–23, 2025, Ferdinand Square in Oradea is set to host the first edition of the L’Arte della Pizza – Festa della Pizza Napoletana festival. The event is dedicated to the taste, tradition, and culinary spectacle of the southern Italian region. As part of the festival, pizza masters from Naples will come to Oradea […]
The exhibition Hemp - Back to the Future, set to open at the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant beginning June 18, is dedicated to the “rediscovery of hemp as a sustainable resource, located at the intersection of heritage, contemporary design, and applied research.” The exhibition, which can be visited in Bucharest until July 12, […]
