Romania's energy output decreased by an annual 4.7% to 8.138 million tons of oil equivalent (TOE) in January-June 2025, mostly due to a decline in hydro and wind power generation, as per data released by the country's statistical office INS on Tuesday (August 19).
Romanian food retailer Annabella, held by the Mutu entrepreneurial family, is set to acquire 87 stores that Mega Image had committed to divest in order to complete the takeover of Profi Romania.
Sipex (SPX.RO), one of the largest distributors of construction materials and finishes, listed on the AeRO market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, posted RON156 million revenue in the first half of 2025, the same as in the year-ago period, in a context of adjustment on the B2B channel, but with an upward trend on the Retail channel, which saw a 2% growth.
The year 2024 turned out to be good in terms of revenue for parcel delivery market actors. The revenue of all parcel delivery companies taken together stood at RON8.1 billion in 2024, according to the data available via the SMARTreports powered by BRIDGE-to-INFORMATION platform.
Pharmaceutical company Bioeel, which specializes in the distribution of medicines and is one of the top 10 players in the market, has a budget of RON20 million for investments this year, which will go towards warehousing space, vehicles, and equipment.