Law firm Reff & Asociatii, member of the Deloitte Legal global network, has provided legal assistance to real estate developer Speedwell in acquiring a nine-hectare land plot in capital Bucharest, on the Griro platform, one of the biggest land plots available in the capital city.
Hungary’s construction group Kesz has bought a plot of land of nearly 16,000 square meters in the Petrom City area, near the Casa Presei Libere (The Free Press House) in capital Bucharest, where it plans to build a residential complex.
Homemade gelato shop chain Velocità, which operates two units in Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei Roadway and Ion Campineanu Street, is expanding through franchising and plans to open at least four new units across Romania, in 2022.
Israel’s Econergy, one of the leading green energy investors in Romania, has leased spaces within the Metropolis Center in capital Bucharest for its head office in Romania.
Poland’s mobile games studio Ten Square Games’ office in Bucharest, which opened in 2021, plans to expand the local team and has several positions currently open for roles such as Java solution architect, senior economy designer, 2D/3D senior game artist, game designer or technical game designer.
Siemens Energy currently has over 110 positions opened for Bucharest, with this being the company’s most active recruitment center globally.
Lender UniCredit Bank has opened the first Mortgage Center, in Bucharest’s Charles de Gaulle Square, which is intended exclusively for the mortgage lending activity.
Hilton Garden Inn hotel located in Bucharest’s old town, controlled by Lithuania’s Apex, expects turnover to reach EUR3 million this year, from EUR2 million in 2020, according to the company’s officials.
Ford Europe wants to bring a shared services center to Bucharest and will lease 6,000 square meters of office space at first, adding more as it develops, according to property market data.
Dental and maxillofacial imaging chain DigiRay, founded by doctor Cristian Pop in Zalau in 2011 and acquired in 2020 by investment fund Black Sea Fund, has acquired the Dental Scan clinics in Bucharest and thus entered the Bucharest market with two other units.
Around 280,000 square meters of offices are under construction in capital Bucharest, an area fit for around 18,000 corporate employees taking into account a 15-square meter average per employee, compared with ten square meters before the Covid-19 pandemic.