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UK Fund Set to Open Electric Car Plant in Bulgaria by 2011

UK investment fund Quorus Ventures will open Bulgaria's first factory for electric cars by the end of 2010.

Business » Industry | September 10, 2010, Friday // 15:24 | Viewed: 4331

Bulgaria Industrial Output Down in July

Bulgarian industrial production marked a 0.6% decrease year-on-year in July after going up by 3,6% the previous month, the national statistics institute said on Friday.

Business » Industry | September 10, 2010, Friday // 13:56 | Viewed: 2063

Bulgarian Delegation Sets Out to Woo Chinese Industrial Zone Investors

Bulgaria’s Deputy Economy Minister Evgeni Angelov is heading a high-level Bulgarian delegation to China to attract investors for the future industrial zone in Bozhurishte near Sofia.

Business » Industry | September 8, 2010, Wednesday // 19:30 | Viewed: 2678

Bulgaria's Sopot with 'Ultra Modern' Water Purification Station

Bulgaria's Boyko Borisov opened a much-advertised station for purification of waste waters near the central town of Sopot.

Business » Industry | September 5, 2010, Sunday // 20:14 | Viewed: 2694

US Company Buys Israeli Tracking Devices Producer with Bulgarian Plant

US company 3M Co has announced it is purchasing the Israeli human tracking devices producer Attenti Holding SA, which has industrial facilities in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv.

Business » Industry | August 31, 2010, Tuesday // 19:12 | Viewed: 2776

Bulgaria's Key Chimimport Group Marks Marginal Up in Profits

The Bulgarian Chimimport Holding group has registered a 3% growth in net profits for the first half of 2010 notwithstanding greatly decreased revenue for the period.

Business » Industry | August 31, 2010, Tuesday // 14:39 | Viewed: 2328

Bulgarian Tobacco Company Registers Huge Profit Increase

Bulgartabac, Bulgaria's state tobacco company, has registered a 166% increase in net profit for the first half of 2010 in comparison with the same period last year.

Business » Industry | August 30, 2010, Monday // 14:59 | Viewed: 3450

Eurostat: Bulgaria's June Industrial Orders Up 25% Y/Y

In June 2010 compared with May 2010, the EU industrial new orders index rose by 2,4%, according to estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Business » Industry | August 24, 2010, Tuesday // 19:06 | Viewed: 2464

Bulgarian Furniture-Makers Overcome Crisis

Bulgarian furniture producers have managed to overcome the effects of the economic crisis, according to data of the Bulgarian Chamber of the Wood-Processing and Furniture Industry.

Business » Industry | August 13, 2010, Friday // 09:51 | Viewed: 2653

Bulgaria EU's Greatest R&D Laggard, Focus on Engineering Urged

Bulgaria's economy is ranking last in innovations and research and development, according to a research report of the Bulgarian Industrial Association.

Business » Industry | August 12, 2010, Thursday // 20:37 | Viewed: 2204

Bulgarian Miners, Environmentalists Tangled in Industrial Conflict

Some 150 miners protested in downtown Sofia against what they see as a malicious campaign on part of an environmental organization against their employer.

Business » Industry | August 10, 2010, Tuesday // 16:57 | Viewed: 3199

Bulgarian Industry Output Up in June

Bulgaria's industrial production registered a 3,6% increase in June 2010, which is the biggest increase year-on-year since the beginning of the economic crisis.

Business » Industry | August 10, 2010, Tuesday // 12:03 | Viewed: 2778

NAVIBULGAR to Build 6 Ships in Bulgaria's Varna

The Navigation Maritime Bulgare company (NAVIBULGAR) is planning to construct at least 6 ships in the ship building yard of MTG-Dolphin PLC in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna.

Business » Industry | August 9, 2010, Monday // 14:06 | Viewed: 3394

Court Rules in Favor of Bulgarian Govt over Bankrupt Steel Giant

The Supreme Administrative Court has ruled in favor of the Bulgarian government with respect to state aid recognition claims for the bankrupt steel plant Kremikovtzi.

Business » Industry | August 4, 2010, Wednesday // 16:30 | Viewed: 2644

Vorskla Steel: Bulgarian Steel Behemoth Price Inflated

Rumors are still circulating that Vorskla Steel Bulgaria, controlled by Ukrainian businessman Konstantyn Zhevaho wants to buy the assets of liquidated Bulgarian steel giant Kremikovtzi.

Business » Industry | August 2, 2010, Monday // 13:59 | Viewed: 3290

Bulgaria's PM to Open Construction of Lot 3 of Trakiya Highway

Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov and the Minister for Regional Development, Rosen Plevneliev, will make the first groundbreaking of Lot 3 of the Trakiya Highway on Monday.

Business » Industry | August 1, 2010, Sunday // 18:46 | Viewed: 3248

Vorskla Steel Declares Interest in Owning Bulgaria's Obsolete Mill

The CEO of Vorskla Steel Bulgaria, Viktor Demyanyuk, declared at a press conference Wednesday that the company is still interested in purchasing the Bulgarian obsolete steal mill Kremikovzi.

Business » Industry | July 28, 2010, Wednesday // 18:59 | Viewed: 3209

Bulgaria Troubled Steel Behemoth Assets Put on Sale

The site and assets of Bulgaria's largest steelmaker Kremikovtzi will be offered for sale in the middle of September, four months after the behemoth was sent into liquidation.

Business » Industry | July 28, 2010, Wednesday // 15:02 | Viewed: 2999

Bulgaria Still Stands Chances to Attract Huge Investment by Austria's Voestalpine

The decision of the Austrian steel giant Voestalpine AG to make a large-scale investment in a new steel plant in the Black Sea region is still up in the air, the company told Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency).

Business » Industry | July 27, 2010, Tuesday // 15:23 | Viewed: 4203

Bulgaria Starts Construction of Lot 3 of Trakiya Highway Aug 2

Bulgaria's Minister for Regional Development has announced that the construction of Lot 3 of the Trakiya Highway will begin August 2, followed a month later by the construction of Lot 4.

Business » Industry | July 26, 2010, Monday // 15:24 | Viewed: 2572

Bulgaria's Defense Industry Invests Up to BGN 6 M Annually in R&D

The Bulgarian military-industrial complex invests between 10% and 30% of its combined profit annually in research and development activities.

Business » Industry | July 25, 2010, Sunday // 14:10 | Viewed: 2555
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