ÖBB Rail Cargo Group enhances presence in Bucharest

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Rail logistics provider ÖBB Rail Cargo Group is relocating its office to Business Garden Bucharest. Vastint Romania has secured the new lease with the group, for approximately 600 sqm of office space in C building of the project.

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group operates 419,000 trains annually, transporting over 78 million net tonnes of freight. The company's Romanian operations form a crucial hub, connecting markets across Western, Central, and Eastern Europe, as well as the CIS countries.

“We are enhancing our presence in Romania with this highly anticipated relocation and as a key business hub, Bucharest provides an ideal location for expanding our vision,” said Mădălin Ionescu, Managing Director of the ÖBB Rail Cargo Group's Romanian subsidiary.

“When working with international teams we are very proud of our ability to remain adaptable and business-focused, always aligning with our partner's goals. We are thrilled that Business Garden Bucharest started this year with steady performances and continues to draw esteemed partners, further solidifying its position as the office building LEED Platinum certified with the highest score in Romania”, said Dorin Caplea, Leasing Manager at Vastint Romania.

Through block trains, the group provides transport and logistics services for the Romanian economy, including coal, steel, wood, paper, food, retail, and construction materials.

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