McDonald's Romania posts 16% hike in turnover during 2024

Business Forum

25 April, 2025 at 12:26 PM

Premier Restaurants Romania, the operator of McDonald's restaurants in the country, announced a turnover of over RON 2 billion (€401 million) in 2024, marking a significant 16% increase compared to the previous year.

The company operates 107 restaurants and employs 7,000 people nationwide. The restaurants record an average of 360,000 clients daily.

At present, 95% of McDonald's restaurants in Romania feature digital systems that enhance customer experience through services like kiosk ordering and the McDonald's app.

Valentin Truță, General Manager of Premier Restaurants Romania, stated: "In 2025, we are focusing on adaptability and will continue to invest in team development, network expansion, and menu diversification".

Looking ahead, the company plans to open 9 new restaurants in 2025 in cities with growth potential.

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