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PPC blue will significantly expand the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in Romania and Greece, utilizing European Union funds.

3DinBox, the first 3D printing technology hub in Romania, has invested €500,000 in a new HQ, allowing the company to expand its product and service offering.

State-owned nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica aims to obtain financing totaling €620 million for two pivotal projects at the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant.

PPC Energie has announced significant growth in the adoption of its digital services, with over half of its approximately 3 million customers now actively using the myPPC application.

Italian pharmaceutical company Fidia Farmaceutici, specializing in regenerative medicine and the use of hyaluronic acid in advanced therapeutic applications.

Private equity (PE) activity in Romania saw a significant uplift in H1 2025, with a total of 5 acquisitions and 5 exits finalized by PE funds.

French VINCI Energies has signed an agreement to acquire the Romanian group EnergoBit, specialized in electrical infrastructure.

Attila Beer, CEO of Alukönigstahl Romania & Republic of Moldova, talked to Property Forum about the demand engines that will drive the market this year and the growing investment in durable envelope solutions for buildings. 

Local pharma producer Antibiotice is planning a significant investment in the research, development, and production of critical medicines, with a proposed RON 376.8 million.

Local developer Zacaria has kicked off the development of the second phase of the Valletta Park residential complex in Sibiu.

Romanian engineering group Simtel Team has announced the acquisition of SMTL Solar Bughea, a company previously owned by Sergiu-Eugen Bazarciuc, one of the key shareholders of Simtel, for RON 32.2 million (€6.5 million)

Ayvens has completed the integration of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan in Romania, following the global acquisition of LeasePlan by ALD Automotive.

Romania's inflation rate, already among the highest in CEE at 5.8% as of June 2025, is projected to rise sharply, could potentially reach close to 9% in the coming months.

Rustler Romania has appointed Cristian Marinoiu as Head of Brokerage & Real Estate Consultancy, in a move that strengthens the services it provides in the Romanian real estate market.

Enexus, a provider of integrated EPC services for photovoltaic projects, has announced the signing of a contract for a 20 MWp photovoltaic power plant.

East Grain, part of the Agrofert Group, has successfully acquired a 90% equity stake in Maragro Group, an agricultural enterprise based in Giera, Timiș County.

BraveX Aero, a Cluj-based startup specialising in industrial drones, has secured €315,000 in funding from investors in the Transylvania Angels Network.

Nova Power & Gas, a local energy company part of the E-INFRA group, has confirmed its investment in the largest battery energy storage facility in Romania.

Romania's retail market has consolidated its position as a strategic hub for international brands, attracting over 40 new retailers between 2020 and 2025, according to an analysis by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. 

Romania's National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) has granted the establishment authorization for the upstream supply pipelines essential for natural gas production.

Rodbun Grup, a local agribusiness company, has secured a syndicated credit facility with a state guarantee, totaling €17.3 million, to back its working capital and development plans.

Oil major OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan have signed a rig contract for drilling two offshore exploration wells in the Bulgarian Black Sea.

Actis-backed Rezolv Energy, through its project subsidiary First Look Solutions, has secured incremental project finance facilities of up to €331 million.

Square 7, part of M Core, is developing M Park Titan, a new proximity retail project that is slated to open in December 2025.

Hidroelectrica has selected Waldevar Energy to implement a pioneering renewable energy initiative poised to become the largest floating photovoltaic (FPV) system.

After a period dominated by the tech sector, H1 2025 saw a notable surge in interest from the financial-banking sector in the Bucharest office leasing market, according to data by Crosspoint Real Estate.

Romania's Ministry of National Defence, through CN Romtehnica SA, and the Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, signed a framework agreement for the acquisition of SHORAD-VSHORAD anti-aircraft systems, in a deal worth RON 10.33 billion (around €2 billion).

Bucharest-based office project Victoria Center has integrated workcloud24's intelligent building optimization platform, as part of Solida Capital's strategy to enhance its portfolio.

The EBRD is bolstering Romania's renewable energy sector with a €90 million loan to Engie Romania utility.

The Romania Education Alliance (REA) has announced an investment plan exceeding €20 million by 2028, in a move designed to integrate over 15 private schools.

Vista Bank has completed the acquisition of Alpha Leasing Romania, including its wholly-owned subsidiary Alpha Insurance Brokerage (Romania).

Romanian developer Forte Partners has begun construction on the office component of U•Center 3, with a planned investment of €100 million.

Romania has attracted approximately €4.7 billion through a eurobond issuance, making it the largest sum raised this year.

Patria Bank announced that its majority shareholder, EEAF Financial Services, holding 84% of the bank's total shares, is exploring strategic options for its investment.

The Romanian Competition Council is currently reviewing the acquisition of three energy companies by the Romanian company Energy Distribution Services.

Romaero and Marshall have announced a strategic partnership focusing on the maintenance and modernization of the Romanian Air Force's (RoAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft fleet.

Delgaz Grid, the energy distribution company part of German E.ON Group, has launched Delia, an AI-powered virtual assistant.

Romanian developer Scala Development, part of Ax Perpetuum group, has secured  RON 119 million (€24 million) from Libra Internet Bank for the development of the Scala Sopor residential complex in Cluj-Napoca.

Digi Communications has announced a significant corporate restructuring of its affiliated companies in Belgium.

Elena Oancea, Co-CEO of Goldbach Group, talked to Property Forum about the group's ongoing developments in the retail parks niche, the focus on sustainability in its construction and interior design divisions and its pipeline of photovoltaic projects in Romania.