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

Packaging giant Smurfit Kappa to acquire third plant in Bulgaria
The Irish company will buy a part of the business of Shumen-based Artemis

The biggest agricultural companies: In the fields of war
Bulgarian grain growers and retailers earned higher revenues and profits in 2022, but face tough seasons ahead

The week: No country for new dogs
What Plovdiv teaches us about Bulgaria, 50 Shades of grey money, and some horror (thankfully, on the screen)

Top earners of 2022
Metals, chemicals, energy, weapons and a bit of gambling business: an unsurprising mix during a year marked by Russia's war on Ukraine

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

A Russian Oligarch’s Son and his Plovdiv Odyssey: Part I
Anton Zingarevich, the son of a Russian billionaire, has reduced several sports clubs worldwide to ruin. Now Botev Plovdiv is on the line.

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

Bulgaria’s 100 largest companies: record revenue and profits for 2022
The Ukraine war has pushed the turnover of the companies in the K100 ranking to BGN 132 billion, or 60% up on the year before

The week: More than one storm brewing in the Black Sea, Brussels’ pressure and TurkStream revelations
Bulgaria, where natural catastrophes meet ungovernability

Smart Organic to move Naughty Nuts’ production operations to Bulgaria
The Bulgarian bioproduct maker acquired the assets of the German nut-butter startup for 150,000 euro

Bulgaria’s Oliva to build a 100-million-euro grain port terminal near Varna
The European Investment Bank providing 50 million euro for the project, due to be completed by mid-2026

Sopharma to acquire Serbia’s Pharmanova
The deal will be carried out in stages within the next two years

The Bulgarian protein bar industry: an overview
Factories and brands are multiplying, the local market is about BGN 60 million, and most of the production gets exported

Where did the Bulgarian tomato disappear to?
How the country turned into a net importer of tomatoes after being a top exporter during the socialist period

How Rissmann decided to expand production in Bulgaria
The German company is building its own factory for luxury packaging