Industry

Deals

E.ON Hungária buys regional power stakes ahead of buyout offer

The Hungarian unit of German utilities giant E.ON will acquire nearly all of the shares of regional electricity distributors ELMŰ...

Deals

Opus agrees to acquire HUF 100 bln E.ON asset in Hungary

Listed holding company Opus Global announced today (Friday) that it has agreed to acquire Hungarian electricity distributor E.ON Tiszántúli Áramhálózati...

Automotive

Accelerating the Gradual Embrace of E-mobility

As humanity increasingly finds itself facing serious challenges related to mobility and its very sustainability, the share of electric vehicles...

Retail

Building Digital Success Through Cooperation

Japanese ICT giant Fujitsu, which is in the process of fine tuning its business model in Hungary, says it has...

Pharma

Minority Discount Explained

In their regular corporate finance column, Les Nemethy and Sergey Glekov look at the flipside of control premium, the subject...

Retail

Cybersecurity: Not all Attacks are Equal

Cyberattacks are more common that one might think and are targeting more businesses. A new survey by RSM Global summarizes...

Automotive

New car registrations up 8.6% in September

New car registrations in Hungary rose 8.6% from a year earlier to 9,655 in September, Carinfo.hu reported Tuesday. In January-September,...

Pharma

Sanofi opens SSC in Budapest

French pharmaceutical company Sanofi has opened a shared services center (SSC) in Budapest, creating 350 jobs with high added value,...

Deals

DVM group names new head of design & build

Integrated building services provider DVM group has appointed Gyula Malata to the helm of the companyʼs design & build (D&B)...

Deals

Est Media to change name to Delta Technologies

Listed media and telecommunications company Est Media is set to change its name to Delta Technologies, according to a press...

Deals

Tungsram acquires FM software developer vintoCON

Hungaryʼs Tungsram has acquired a 61% stake in vintoCON, the developer of facility management software ArchiFM, from four private individuals,...

Automotive

Bosnia Federationʼs industrial output falls again in August

Industrial production in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina slumped 5.9% year-on-year in August, following a 4.7% drop in the...

Deals

Building on a ‘Distinctive Combination’

Citi is a global bank; it’s hard to find a place where it doesn’t have a presence. But when David...

Deals

M7 sells Hungarian logistics portfolio, Atom Center

M7 Real Estate, a pan-European investor and asset manager, has announced that it has completed the sale, on behalf of...

Deals

New Name, Same Dedication to Service

László Vágó, CEO of NEO Property Services, talks to the Budapest Business Journal about his company’s change of name, its...

Pharma

Pharmaceutical Logistics Moves Toward Full Automation

Competitiveness in pharma logistics increasingly depends on digitalization, automation, and quality assurance alongside scale, Andor Nagy, deputy CEO for logistics...

Pharma

Pharmaceutical Logistics: From Reliable Support to Strategic Partnership

Pharmaceutical logistics now encompasses much more than warehousing and transportation. László Dene, deputy CEO for business at Hungaropharma Zrt., discusses...

Pharma

Advancing the Conversation on Ovarian Cancer

Javier Aracil, AbbVie’s general manager for the Adriatics and Hungary, reflects on how greater awareness, continued innovation and collaboration across...

Manufacturing

Coca-Cola HBC Hungary Announces Record HUF 35 bln Expansion

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország announced a HUF 35 bln investment to expand its Dunaharaszti production center on Wednesday, marking its largest...

Retail

Aldi Hungary Challenges HUF 123 mln Fine Over Advertising Claims

Aldi Magyarország is seeking a court review of a Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) decision fining it HUF 123 mln for...

Pharma

From Youth-led Ideas to Decision-Makers’ Table: A Day Revolving Around the Future of Hungarian Science and Healthcare

How can Hungary become a regional hub for clinical trials? Young physicians, researchers, and biotech innovators spent a morning tackling...

Pharmaceutical Logistics Moves Toward Full Automation

Competitiveness in pharma logistics increasingly depends on digitalization, automation, and quality assurance alongside scale, Andor Nagy, deputy CEO for logistics...

Pharmaceutical Logistics: From Reliable Support to Strategic Partnership

Pharmaceutical logistics now encompasses much more than warehousing and transportation. László Dene, deputy CEO for business at Hungaropharma Zrt., discusses...

Wizz Air Luton–Sofia Flight Diverted to Budapest After Bomb Threat

A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Sofia was diverted to Budapest after receiving a bomb threat during the...

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 Takes Top Honors in European Tests

As winter approaches, drivers face a familiar question: which tires can provide dependable performance when road conditions start to change?...

Advancing the Conversation on Ovarian Cancer

Javier Aracil, AbbVie’s general manager for the Adriatics and Hungary, reflects on how greater awareness, continued innovation and collaboration across...

Hungary’s First Mr D.I.Y. Store to Open at Köki Alongside Popeyes

Budapest’s Köki shopping center will welcome Hungary’s first Mr D.I.Y. store and the country’s fourth Popeyes restaurant in November. Footwear...

Coca-Cola HBC Hungary Announces Record HUF 35 bln Expansion

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország announced a HUF 35 bln investment to expand its Dunaharaszti production center on Wednesday, marking its largest...

Ryanair Adds 12th Budapest Aircraft and Eight Routes for Winter

Ryanair will base a 12th aircraft in Budapest for its winter 2026 schedule, operating 54 routes, including eight new connections,...

Michelin Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Presence in Hungary

Michelin celebrated the 30th anniversary of its presence in Hungary at an anniversary event at its Nyíregyháza facility (231 km...

Aldi Hungary Challenges HUF 123 mln Fine Over Advertising Claims

Aldi Magyarország is seeking a court review of a Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) decision fining it HUF 123 mln for...

Geely Leads Interest in Chinese Car Brands Newly Launched in Hungary

Geely attracted the most interest among Chinese car brands entering Hungary this year, according to January-September data from used car...

Futureal Acquires Hungary’s Largest Outlet Center

Futureal has acquired Premier Outlet Budapest, Hungary’s largest outlet center, as it expands its Hungarian operations into direct investment in...

Serbia Says MOL Deal for NIS Stake Signed; MOL Reports No Disclosure Update

A contract for MOL’s acquisition of a stake in Serbian oil and gas company NIS from Russia’s Gazprom Neft has...

From Youth-led Ideas to Decision-Makers’ Table: A Day Revolving Around the Future of Hungarian Science and Healthcare

How can Hungary become a regional hub for clinical trials? Young physicians, researchers, and biotech innovators spent a morning tackling...

Wizz Air Enters Winter With Fuel Hedges and Record Summer Traffic

Discount airline Wizz Air is preparing for winter with more than EUR 2.2 billion in liquidity and fuel hedges covering...