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08.14.2015

Romanian plastic systems maker Teraplast Bistrita (TRP.RO) saw its sales 18% higher in the second quarter of 2015, while the profit was twofold higher, despite an increase in the raw materials prices. more

04.23.2015

Romania’s construction field had an earlier start this year owing to the warm weather and cheaper fuel, thus driving the sales of building material producer Prefab Bucuresti (PREH.RO) up by around more

03.23.2015

A “slight deicing” was felt on the local construction market in the first months of this year, says Ioan Titeiu, the Romanian entrepreneur who controls Sfantu-Gheorghe-based building material more

03.03.2015

Romanian building material producer Siceram Sighisoara ended 2014 with revenue worth 68 million lei (EUR15.3 million), up almost 13% on the year. more

02.20.2015

There are premises for an increase in investments operated by the state in 2015, implicitly driving up private investments, says Alexandru Stanean, general manager of building material producer more

01.29.2015

The local building materials field, accounting for around one third of the overall construction market, is set to rise by 3-4% this year, after stalling at around EUR3.2 billion in 2014. more

12.25.2014

Brand has become a solid argument in end-consumers’ buying decision on the building materials market as well, a market that amounts to RON13 billion annually. While clients have started mainly more

12.01.2014

The residential segment was the most stable segment of the construction sector this year, says Marius Dragne, chief executive officer of the Romanian branch of German masonry materials manufacturer more

10.10.2014

Romania’s construction market is not faring well at all as it is contracting amid public investment downfall, says Gabriel Colobatiu, general manager of building materials producer Somaco, owned by more

10.09.2014

The first nine months of this year were challenging for the Romanian construction sector, as the number of major projects was limited, particularly in the area of infrastructure, says Laurentiu more

09.17.2014

Agricultural raw material traders in Romania had in July the best month of the past decade, with wheat, barley and rapeseed exports of 1.3 million tons, up 12.3% from July 2013. more

09.16.2014

Production of construction materials in Romania in the first six months of this year saw a 9.3% growth compard to the same period last year, according to data provided by national statistics institute more

07.16.2014

Building material producer AdePlast, controlled by businessman Marcel Barbut, renounced the EUR7.3 million state aid it got last year for the construction of a stone wool plant, an investment that more

04.30.2014

Brand has become a solid argument in end consumers’ buying decisions in the building materials industry as well. more

04.23.2014

The building material market stayed around EUR3.2 billion last year, approximately the same as in 2012. The industry employs 36,000 people and accounts for about one third of the overall construction more

02.28.2014

COFCO Corporation, China’s biggest agricultural raw material trader, a state-owned company, acquired 51% in stock of Dutch group Nidera, a company with a strong position in Romania's assets. more

01.14.2014

The construction materials market, which accounts for about one third of the construction sector, stood at some EUR3.2 billion last year, about the same as in 2012. more

12.10.2013

Laurentiu Lupusor, general manager of construction materials producer Baumit Romania, says the reduction of public investments in 2013 affected the construction industry, but also brought more

12.20.2012

The local adhesives market was relatively constant in the first nine months of 2012 compared with the same interval a year ago, as investments in large projects are yet to come and the construction more

11.27.2012

Romanian construction materials market for real estate compound development will not increase in 2013 either, as there is no reason for a positive flow, according to Liviu Stoleru, general manager more

06.29.2012

Marcel Barbut, who owns construction supplies manufacturer AdePlast Oradea, says that despite the slight rebound on the construction materials market, the year 2012 is harder than had initially more

12.14.2011

The adhesives market shrank by about 15% in the first nine months, as private and public investment did not rebound, says Marcel Barbut, who controls adhesives and construction supplies maker more

09.28.2011

Construction materials producer Megaprofil, controlled by Belgian group Joris Ide, boosted its exports by around 30% in the first nine months of the year, while its overall sales managed to grow more

06.27.2011

Lafarge Ciment Romania, the domestic subsidiary of French-held building material producer Lafarge, reported turnover of around 715.5 million lei (EUR170 million) last year, down 19% on the year. more