Romcarbon sees 30% growth

Romcarbon Buzau, a manufacturer of plastics posted 30.3 million RON (8.37 million euro) turnover in the first three quarters, an increase of more than 30% on the same time last year. The net profit of the company was even faster to progress, by over 115% in the period considered, amounting to 730,000 euros. Romcarbon makes car filters, gas masks, polyethylene bags, PVC pipes and polypropylene bags, and is one of the biggest manufacturers of polystyrene food containers and the largest producer of filters in Romania. It also makes active coal and packaging foil. Its main shareholders are Unita International Corp (12.56%), SIF Transilvania (30.69%), and Living Plastic Industry SA (38.03%). ZF