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From bicycles to concrete mixers: Liebherr buys Pierer & Maxcom’s plant
The electric bicycle plant in Plovdiv never launched but now the German group will have its own production there

The week: The hottest destination - the Black Sea
The best municipality in Bulgaria, Local authorities are on the verge of disaster, A bike plant turns into a concrete one

Germany's struggles reveal an uncomfortable truth about Bulgaria's economy
Structural problems affecting Bulgaria’s largest trading partner will affect local industries that fail to adapt and diversify their clients

Machines and equipment: Growth in high gear
The revenue of the top 70 manufacturers rose by 26% to over 15 billion levs in 2022

Biggest companies in Bulgaria: state-owned energy giants are forever
The revenue of the 100 largest companies in Bulgaria has increased more than 5 times in two decades

The 50 most dynamic companies: Another burst of energy
Revenues of the fastest-growing large companies jumped by an average of 139% in 2022

The largest machinery and equipment companies: Back on the growth track
The leading 45 companies in the sector recorded revenue growth of 23.5%, reaching 10.9 billion levs.

The week: water, migration, elections and a new King of Britain
K Insights 9/9: Bursting riverbeds, election apathy, and the Rolex priest warns of materialism

Liebherr opens concrete mixer plant near Plovdiv
The group has invested 17 million euro in its third production facility in Bulgaria

The week: The best place to start fighting the corruption, Don’t count a coalition before it’s hatched, Crypto collapse
A fatal crash exposes depth of state capture, No gov’t + crypto layoffs and M&As

The unexpected digital champion of the state, how Zelensky saved Bulgaria’s government and flights to Skopje are in danger
Village life resuscitated, Zelensky finds fighting formula for our coalition and short-haul flights are in jeopardy

The week: Sofia emerges on Hi-Tech map, road cartels still hold sway and Bulgarians don’t like Putin anymore
K Insights 21/4: The two roads ahead for Bulgaria and strike season is upon us

The week: First industrial strike in 7 years, Special courts closed down, Bulgarian MIT opens-up
K Insights 15/04: One more thing to worry about this year, and at least two things to be hopeful about

Machines and equipment top 40 companies: Virus in the system
After years of constant growth, revenue fell in 2020 due to the pandemic

TOP40 in machines and equipment: Happy rally
The biggest companies in the sector continued growing in 2018, with total revenue exceeding 8 billion levs

Manufacturing is displacing retail at the top of Capital TOP100 ranking
As many as 10% of the companies in the 2008 ranking have disappeared since then but half of the remaining businesses are twice the size they were a decade ago



Machines and Equipment: Breaking New Records
Ideal Standard’s businesses in Sevlievo are focusing on growth after being acquired by Anchorage Capital earlier this year.