09.24.2020

Computer and electronics retailer Rombiz has about 40 stores in mostly small and medium-sized cities like Urziceni and Horezu, where there is less competition, the corporate website says. more

09.23.2020

Groupe SEB Romania, the local subsidiary of France’s Groupe SEB, an importer and wholesaler of small home appliances, posted 248 million lei revenue last year, flat on 2018. more

09.18.2020

BSH Electrocasnice part of Germany’s Bosch group sold 285 million lei worth of washing machines, cookers, and refrigerators in Romania last year, an increase of 15.6% on 2018. more

09.03.2020

Home appliances production in Romania increased to over 6 billion lei last year, 8.5% more than in 2018, but was driven only by some companies. more

04.14.2020

Romania’s computer and electronics market will go down this year, and the decline may be as serious as 30% to 50%, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ending seven years of growth in a row. more

04.10.2020

Home appliances manufacturer Arctic, which has two plants in Romania, ended last year with RON2.52 billion revenue, the highest ever. more

12.13.2019

Germany’s Kaercher group bought a building in Curtea de Arges in 2017, the same city where it already has a plant, in order to develop a new manufacturing facility there. more

09.02.2019

Home appliances manufacturer Arctic held by Turkey’s Arcelik, has signed the lease for 20,000 square meters of warehousing space in the ELI Park 1 logistics center held by Dedeman, Ionut Dumitrescu more

08.26.2019

The durable goods market in Romania rose 2.2% in the first half compared with the year-ago period. Sales rebounded in the second quarter after having dropped in the first. Romania therefore loses the more

06.13.2019

The seven large home appliances and component plants o Romania saw double-digit growth in revenue in 2018 and hired 1,000 employees, ending the year with 5.6 billion lei (EU1.2 billion) revenue more

05.07.2019

Home appliances manufacturer Arctic Gaesti held by Turkey’s Arcelik group shipped most of its local refrigerator and freezer production abroad last year. The manufacturer ranked 37th among exporters more

03.22.2019

Romania has six major home appliances manufacturers and a top component manufacturer and all seven of them are among the largest 250 exporters in 2018, data from the National Statistics Institute more

03.11.2019

Romania manufactures about EUR1.1 billion to EUR1.3 billion worth of home appliances a year. The production value has steadily increased and even doubled in the past decade, ZF has found from publicly more

02.21.2019

Romanians spent EUR890 million on home appliances last year and almost 75% of the money went to cooking appliances, washing machines and refrigerators, that is large home appliances. more

02.15.2019

Kaercher’s Curtea de Arges vacuum cleaner plant saw its revenue grow by 20% to more than EUR60 million in 2018. The company budgeted the same growth for this year. more

12.19.2018

German-held retailer Miele, which sells premium home appliances, will end the year with a 33% rise in sales to EUR8 million and will continue development. more

06.14.2018

Italy’s De’Longhi entered Romania by buying the production facilities of Nokia in Cluj where it started manufacturing espresso machines in 2013. Today, the plant is a strategic facility for the more

11.08.2017

German-held home appliances manufacturer Miele budgeted 35 million lei (EUR7.6 million) sales from retail operations in Romania for next year, up 25% on 2017. The sales will therefore double in more

09.28.2017

German-held Kaercher group, which started making vacuum cleaners in its own facility in Curtea de Arges (southern Romania) a year ago, has bought a building in the same city to develop a new more

06.16.2017

Italian home appliances manufacturer De’Longhi, which has bas been making espresso machines in Cluj since 2013, has become the second largest home appliances manufacturer in Romania. It beat Philips more

06.13.2017

Home appliances manufacturer Arctic exported 82% of the production of the plant in Gaesti, Dambovita County (southern Romania) last year and the Beko-branded refrigerators and freezers went to more more

03.21.2017

Arctic remains the largest home appliances exporter in Romania, having kept the position it gained a year ago. Italy’s De’Longhi and Dutch-held Philips are close to the top of the ranking. more

11.02.2016

Local sales of high-end home appliances manufacturer Miele are headed towards 22 million to 24 million lei (EUR4.9 million to EUR5.32 million) this year, says Loredana Butnaru, the Romanian executive more

09.14.2016

Italian-held home appliances manufacturer De’Longhi’s application for state aid for an investment of 238 million lei (EUR53 million) is among the 30 turned down by the government out of the 36 more

08.17.2016

Home appliances production in Romania could overshoot the EUR1 billion mark for the first time this year if the growth of the business of the plants in the country continues and Germany’s Kaercher more