09.19.2024

Mineral water bottler Perla Harghitei has an ambitious investment plan, EUR40 million, self-funded. The Sancraieni, Harghita County-based company plans to upgrade and boost production and storage more

08.12.2022

The five best-selling bottled mineral water brands in Romania had a combined market share of 78.7% by value last year, data from market research company Market Vektor show. more

01.05.2022

Aqua Aurum Distribution, the company managing mineral water brand Aur’a Mineral Water, in 2021 posted turnover worth above RON1 million, down 6% on the year. more

09.27.2021

Apemin Zizin, a natural mineral water producer of Brasov county, in 2020 generated net profit worth above RON6 million (EUR1.2 million), up 24% year-on-year. more

08.06.2021

Carpathian Springs, the bottler of AQUA Carpatica mineral water brand, launched the 330ml sparkling water can on the Romanian market. The Romanian company held by Jean Valvis is thus starting the more

07.08.2021

Spirits producer and mineral water bottler Prodal 94 plans to end 2021 with RON11 million revenue, an increase of 18% year-on-year, ZF has calculated from the data the company officials supplied. more

05.18.2020

Romaqua Group, the largest Romanian producer on the mineral water and beer market, ended 2019 with RON843.9 million revenue, about 3% more than in 2018, Finance Ministry data show. more

03.20.2020

Mineral water bottlers have seen growth of 50% in sales since the beginning of March compared with the year-ago period, fueled by the rising food and beverage purchases made by Romanian consumers. more

01.21.2020

Apemin Tusnad, a top ten natural mineral water bottler, ended 2019 with growth of about 12% year-on-year to 64.3 million lei (more than EUR13 million) revenue, the data supplied by the company show. more

01.09.2020

Nicoltana, the bottler of the KEIA and Izvorul dintre Brazi mineral water brands, ended 2019 with growth of 18% in revenue compared with 2018, the company says. Nicoltana posted 35.7 milion lei (some more

12.12.2019

Romania has the necessary natural resources – the water springs, to become a top player on the world’s mineral water market and the stake of the Romanian brands may increase from a local market of more

09.16.2019

Romaqua Group, the largest bottler of natural mineral water in Romania, whose brands include Borsec, Aquatique and Stanceni, will get more than 28 milion lei (some EUR6 million) state aid to expand more

04.02.2019

Coca-Cola HBC Romania, leader of the local soft drinks market, invested EUR11 million in developing and streamlining its mineral water production unit in Poiana Negrii, Suceava county. more

01.28.2019

The Aqua Carpatica brand, the leader of the still mineral water segment, posted almost EUR75 million sales in 2018, as a result of high consumption and development of the brand on a premium position more

10.10.2018

Apemin Zizin, a top ten player in the natural mineral water sector, wants to buy a 13,000 square meter plot in Tarlungeni commune (Brasov County, central Romania) to build a new plant, as the one it more

02.08.2018

Four Romanian brands and the private labels of the major retailers posted about 1.6 billion lei (more than EUR350 million) sales last year, which account for more than 72% of the bottled water market, more

06.30.2017

Romaqua Group, the largest Romanian beverage business, which owns the Borsec, Aquatique, Giusto and Albacher brands, expects growth of 50% in the sales of Aquatique mineral water this year. The more

08.10.2016

More than 400 companies bottle soft drinks and water in Romania but export less than 5% of their production. more

05.03.2016

Mineral water brand Aqua Carpatica launched in 2011 is now available in all international modern retail chains in Romania, which number more than 1,700 hypermarkets and supermarkets. more

09.23.2015

Quadrant-Amroq Beverages (QAB), bottler of PepsiCo on the local market, will merge through absorption with Vitarom Impex, the manufacturers of mineral water Valea Izvoarelor and soda glass bottler more

08.11.2015

The Aqua Carpatica brand created by businessman Jean Valvis in 2010 sold better than still mineral water brand Izvorul Alb in January-May, which the same entrepreneur created 15 or 20 years ago and more

07.13.2015

Businessman Jean Valvis has taken Aqua Carpatica mineral water brand to US retail chains’ shelves, in an attempt to develop his international operations, which should generate 50% of revenue in more

05.26.2015

Romaqua Group, the largest Romanian beverage business, ended last year with 11.4 million lei (EUR2.6 million) net profit, eight times higher than in 2013, according to Trade Registry data. more

02.13.2015

The Borsec brand of Romanian-held Romaqua Group is close to beating Coca-Cola on the market of soft drinks and bottled mineral water, ZF has found from market research company Canadean data. more

01.22.2015

Businessman Jean Valvis, the founder of brands Dorna and LaDorna, which he sold to Coca-Cola and Lactalis, says that his new bets in the industry of mineral water (Aqua Carpatica) and wine (Domeniile more