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Rapeseed imports rescue Oliva, Astra Bioplant

Rapeseed imports rescue Oliva, Astra Bioplant

Factories buy huge quantities from Canada and Australia due to a shortage of local raw materials and high prices



Bulgarian industry awaits the (indirect) effects of Trump's tariffs

Bulgarian industry awaits the (indirect) effects of Trump's tariffs

Direct exports to the US are small, but there will be a negative impact on the supply chain


The flight of the Bulgarian aerobusiness

The flight of the Bulgarian aerobusiness

The boom in global travel has led to a surge in carriers, repair bases and parts factories based in the country


The week: A road tragedy

The week: A road tragedy

Roads to die for, Starlink comes to Bulgaria, Industry hits the brakes (construction, of course, excluded)


Sofia Tech Park unveils its upgraded supercomputer Discoverer+

Sofia Tech Park unveils its upgraded supercomputer Discoverer+

The Bulgarian supercomputer will be a part of the 2026 AI factory BRAIN++


BRAIN++ and Bulgaria’s bid for AI relevancy

BRAIN++ and Bulgaria’s bid for AI relevancy

With funding from the state and the EU, INSAIT Sofia Tech Park will build a center that will give access to local businesses and administration for great computational power


The week: And justice for all?

The week: And justice for all?

The democratic facade comes crumbling down, an AI factory is coming, and hopefully, some trains at last



Tri-Wall Group to invest 70 million levs in new factory near Plovdiv

Tri-Wall Group to invest 70 million levs in new factory near Plovdiv

The Asian company will begin production of corrugated board and packaging by mid-2026


Sofia-based airline Fly2Sky reaches top 3 in the sector

Sofia-based airline Fly2Sky reaches top 3 in the sector

The company, which is owned by a Greek and a Ukrainian, has 10 aircraft and revenue of 92 million levs


Will Bulgaria get an AI factory?

Will Bulgaria get an AI factory?

A large data center can be a huge drain on a country’s energy grid


You scream, I scream, but no ice cream: Unilever abandons Bulgarian production plant

You scream, I scream, but no ice cream: Unilever abandons Bulgarian production plant

The second biggest ice cream producer shuts doors



Bulgaria's new factories for 2024: How has the industrial landscape changed

Bulgaria's new factories for 2024: How has the industrial landscape changed

Amongst a sharp dip in investments during 2024 there have been a few that have also withdrawn entirely from the country


The week: A map of industrial brilliance

The week: A map of industrial brilliance

Factory of the Year is Solvay, Bulgaria loses some European money, How to destroy a 2000-year-old Basilica


K100 2024: Stagnation after the boom for Bulgaria’s largest firms

K100 2024: Stagnation after the boom for Bulgaria’s largest firms

The new annual edition of Capital 100 ranking shows that the revenues of the top 100 companies shrank by 14% last year after the boom in the energy sector in 2022. The star businesses of 2023 are arms, cars and solar


Rising Wages, Lagging Productivity: The End of Bulgaria’s Cheap Labor Advantage

Rising Wages, Lagging Productivity: The End of Bulgaria’s Cheap Labor Advantage

Income growth in Bulgaria outpaces labor productivity by far, signaling the end of the low-cost labor model


The week: Time to escape the German economic embrace

The week: Time to escape the German economic embrace

The German curse of the industry, Peevski wins, BNB tries to curb house lending


A perfect storm: why Pleven’s Leoni is closing

A perfect storm: why Pleven’s Leoni is closing

The German automotive cable supplier faces a volatile market, rising labor costs and a shortage of workers