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
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, is quietly becoming one of the most attractive business destinations in Southeast Europe—and forward-thinking entrepreneurs from Belgium and the Netherlands are taking notice. At the heart of this transformation is the Trakia Economic Zone (TEZ), one of
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 company has been manufacturing medical equipment in Bulgaria for over 30 years The new production facility of Czech company BTL Industries, a leading global manufacturer of high-tech medical equipment, was opened in Plovdiv. The investment amounts to nearly BGN
At the Three Seas Business Forum, Connecting for Growth 2025, which took place in Warsaw on 28 and 29 April, Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) Executive Director and member of the Supervisory Board of the Three Seas Investment Fund, Tsanko Arabadzhiev, said
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has joined forces with Bulgarian company Park Lane Developments (part of AG Capital) and Belgian fund Mitiska REIM, which are developing retail parks across the country. The Bank will invest €50 million in
EIC Scaling Club aims to turn 20% of its members into unicorn enterprises. Two companies from Bulgaria were selected to join the Scaling Club of the European Innovation Council (EIC). The club in question is a community of over 120 of
The company now also offers innovative treads for agricultural machines manufactured by CAMSO, Michelin Medina Med has launched a unique-in-Europe production initiative for the complete remanufacturing of rubber tracks for agricultural vehicles. This innovation offers an environmentally friendly and cost-effective way
Over than BGN 2 billion will be secured by the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works through the Just Transition Fund for investments in the coal regions of Pernik (Western Bulgaria), Kyustendil (Southwestern Bulgaria), and Stara Zagora (Southern Bulgaria) in
