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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale In Non-Specialised Stores 47.11 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
600 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 January 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Profi Rom Food, operator of a network of proximity stores, announced the creation of 600 new jobs in 2012, as result of an investment of 20 million Euros and the expansion with 25 new stores.
The company Profi Rom Food, which operates the network, is owned by the investment fund Enterprise Investors. At the end of 2011 company was active with 108 supermarkets in Romania and saw a turnover of 155 million Euros.
Sources
11 January 2012: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Profi Rom Food, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 73025, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73025.
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