Per million from Shumen In days Shumen-based production facility of the group Ficosota will expand with a new factory-one for boilers. With the investment, assessed at BGN 15 million the department for appliances Tesy will double and will be able to produce more than 1 million boilers annually. Basically they are exported, because in Bulgaria the company holds already 40% of the market. The new factory will have an area of 6 thousand square meters of built up area and will produce 550 thousand electric boilers annually. For its construction bank loan and equity capitals are used. The new investment together with the functioning factory and logistics terminal of Tesy form a built-up area of a total of 16 thousand square meters where electrical boilers under the brand of Tesy are manufactured. With the new investment Tesy may propose devices of new generation, which was impossible in the presently functioning facilities. The company has three factories. Tesy’s logistics center service a total of 800 points in Bulgaria and Romania and at least 300 in Greece are to be taken up by the company in future. Employees of the group are 650.
Source: Capital (25.04.2016)

Again three multinationals topped Regal 500+ In 2015, companies in the top 25 manufacturers of FMCG reported sales for BGN 2.573 billion in total. The result is almost similar to that of 2014, when the 25 largest companies in the study Regal 500+ made total sales of BGN 2.6 billion. First place in the ranking, as well as in 2014, is taken by Mondelez Bulgaria Production, manufacturer of coffee, chocolate, biscuits and cocoa. In 2015, Mondelez differentiated its production of coffee in Bulgaria into a separate company - Jacobs Dow Egberts Ltd., which is in seventh position in the ranking. Second is Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company Bulgaria with revenues of over BGN 273.2 million. in 2015 the company reported production growth of 13.1% compared to 2014. In 2015, Coca Cola Hellenic invested BGN 10 million in factory for mineral water in Bankya, and this year – BGN 5 million in a new line at its production center in Kostinbrod. Another global corporation in the business of chocolate and confectionery - Nestle Bulgaria, ranks third with sales of over BGN 169 million.
Source: Other (02.11.2016)