Plovdiv has become an increasingly attractive location for foreign entrepreneurs who want to establish a company in Bulgaria while benefiting from lower operating costs, access to talent, and a strategic position within the European market. But while the region offers strong
Plovdiv continues to strengthen its position as one of Bulgaria’s most active regional business hubs. The big picture is clear: more investment, stronger industrial activity, ongoing infrastructure pressure, and growing relevance for logistics, manufacturing, retail, tourism, and services. For international entrepreneurs,
Expanding your business inside the EU can be a smart growth move—if the company is set up to operate cleanly from day one. For many Belgian and Dutch entrepreneurs, Bulgaria is attractive because it combines EU market access with a competitive
When you think about launching a business abroad, Bulgaria might not be the first country that comes to mind — but it should be. And at the heart of Bulgaria’s growing economy lies Plovdiv, one of the most dynamic, creative, and affordable
Plovdiv — and especially the Trakia Economic Zone (TEZ) near Plovdiv — has seen a steady stream of investments across manufacturing (automotive & industrial), energy (solar + battery storage), retail/consumer, and strategic sustainability projects. Notable themes: expansion of high-tech manufacturing (several new auto
TEZ expansion, smart factories, and rising office stock are creating a prime window for SMEs in logistics, manufacturing, and SSC/BPO Plovdiv has transformed from a regional production base into one of Southeast Europe’s most dynamic industrial and services hubs. With new
Lower FX friction, simpler pricing, and stronger investor confidence — how to prepare now Introduction Bulgaria is advancing toward eurozone membership, a development that materially improves the business case for Dutch and Belgian companies operating in or through Bulgaria. For SMEs
Bulgaria is rapidly emerging as a key player in the European technology landscape, positioning itself as a vibrant hub for research and development (R&D). With a strong emphasis on knowledge-intensive activities, the country is attracting innovative companies and startups, making it
Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s second-largest city, continues to strengthen its position as a key industrial and innovation hub in Southeast Europe. The latest testament to this is Schneider Electric’s announcement of a €53.5 million investment in expanding its smart factory in the Trakia
The smart home device company will move the production of its own chips to Bulgaria A Bulgarian smart device company with a market capitalization of $1 billion, attracting increasing attention on Europe's largest stock exchange and continuing to innovate. This is
