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Transportation and storage of food products. What does the law in Romania provide?

The transport and storage of food products are extremely important for consumer safety, while the obligations and responsibilities of the operators involved in this process are regulated by national legislation. The legislation covers the general hygiene rules for food products and the procedures for verifying compliance with these rules. One of the most important legislative […]

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What does picking mean in a warehouse. What does a picker do?

Picking in a warehouse is the process through which products are selected and prepared for delivery to customers or shipment to other locations. This is an essential process for improving the efficiency of the supply chain and warehouse logistics operations. Pickers, the employees responsible for this operation, also play an important role, as supply chain […]

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Rents for industrial halls and spaces remained constant in the first quarter; Romania remains the cheapest destination in the region

The rents for industrial and logistics spaces in Bucharest and the country’s main logistics hubs remained stable in the first quarter, while rental costs are expected to increase in the coming period amid the limited number of projects developed on a speculative basis, according to the latest Romania Industrial Marketbeat report published by the real […]

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What advantages do large industrial parks have?

Large industrial parks generally benefit from the legal status of an “industrial park” regulated under Romanian legislation, a status that provides a number of advantages, particularly tax benefits. In Romania, there are more than 100 properties owned either by the state or by private companies that have obtained industrial park status. Industrial park status is […]

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Cushman & Wakefield Echinox has been mandated to attract investors for REHAU properties in Romania

Bucharest, March 2021: The German group REHAU has appointed the real estate consulting company Cushman & Wakefield Echinox to manage the sale process of two production units in Cluj (Apahida) and Bucharest (Tunari), as part of the relocation process of REHAU Romania offices in central locations and the construction of the new hub in Sibiu […]

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The largest industrial areas in Romania. Top industrial parks

The industrial and logistics real estate market in Romania has experienced significant growth over the past five years, during which the stock of industrial facilities and warehouses for rent or sale has doubled, reaching 7 million sq. m at the end of last year. Let’s take a look at the largest industrial areas in Romania. […]

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Top most sought-after logistics parks in Bucharest

With a logistics park stock of more than 3.5 million sq. m, Bucharest is the largest warehousing hub in Romania. The highest concentration of logistics spaces and industrial facilities in Bucharest is recorded along the A1 motorway towards Pitesti, an area that accounts for more than half of the total built stock in the capital. […]

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Types of industrial spaces. How to choose a warehouse or hall suitable for your business

There are various types of industrial spaces available on the market, and choosing the right warehouse or industrial facility for a business depends on several factors, the most important of which is the specific nature of the activity. Types of industrial spaces designed for warehousing activities These generally include standard warehouses, namely general-purpose storage spaces […]

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What is the maintenance cost of an industrial hall? The budget required for one year

What are the maintenance costs of an industrial facility? The annual budget required Companies that lease industrial facilities, either for manufacturing activities or to use them as storage spaces for the products they manufacture or sell, can pay up to €70 per square meter per year, depending on the location and the specific characteristics of […]

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Classification of industrial premises. The difference between classes A, B, C and D

The classification of industrial spaces, particularly in the context of commercial and industrial real estate, is often based on criteria such as construction quality, location, facilities and, more recently, sustainability-related features. The usual classifications are Classes A, B, C and sometimes D. On the Romanian market, the existing stock of industrial and logistics spaces falls […]

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Tax exemption on reinvested profits. For which asset categories does the facility apply?

According to the Romanian Tax Code, companies in Romania may benefit from a corporate income tax exemption on reinvested profit, a tax incentive that applies to certain categories of assets, such as warehouses and industrial halls. We will look at the conditions under which a company can benefit from this tax exemption and the complete […]

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The modern stock of industrial and logistics spaces exceeded 7 million sq. m across the country

The modern stock of industrial and logistics spaces exceeded 7 million sq. m across the country at the end of 2023, almost 80% of the total stock being concentrated in 3 development regions – Bucharest – Ilfov, West and South-Muntenia. Projects with a total area of around 452,000 sq. m were delivered in Romania in 2023, […]

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Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: The context generated by the pandemic has accelerated the logistical demand and development towards new records: almost 1 million sq.m transacted and 650,000 sq.m of new spaces delivered

Bucharest, February 2021: The local logistics and industrial market has accelerated its expansion in 2020 both in terms of demand, which approached the 1 million square meters threshold, and in terms of deliveries of new spaces, which reached a surface of 649,000 square meters, both indicators reaching new records, according to the the real estate […]

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Warehouse Readiness Essentials Checklist

As we move towards a post-COVID-19 recovery, companies will soon face the challenge of maintaining social distancing guidelines in manufacturing and distribution center environments. The Warehouse Readiness Essentials Checklist was created by Cushman & Wakefield experts in Logistics, Industrial and Production sectors,to share experiences, industry knowledge and best practices for how companies can adapt both […]

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Romania Industrial Marketbeat Q1 2020

Solid demand, despite Covid-19.The Industrial and Logistics markets had a promising start in 2020, with both demand and supply at almost similar levels compared to Q1 2019. Total leasing activity was 97,000 sq. m in Q1 2020, while completions reached 157,000 sq. m, compared to 152,000 sq. m in Q1 2019. Demand is driven from […]

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Romania Industrial & Logistics MarketBeat H1 2019

The industrial and logistics market in Romania is currently enjoying its best period in history, both in terms of supply and demand, doubling its total stock during the past five years. In the first six months of the year, new industrial and logistics spaces with an area of 200,000 square meters were delivered, with Bucharest […]

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Romania Industrial Logistics Marketbeat H1 2018

The industrial & logistics stock in Romania reached 3.12 million sq. m at the end of H1 2018; Bucharest remains the largest market, representing almost half of the total stock; Throughout the first half of the year, new supply amounted a little over 100.000 sq. m and was completed mainly in Bucharest; For the second […]

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ROMANIA INDUSTRIAL MARKETBEAT Q4 2025

The total industrial and logistics stock in Romania reached 7.9 million sq. m at the end of Q4, as developers completed new projects with a leasable area of 332,000 sq. m across the country in 2025, among which ~123,000 sq. m were delivered in Q4. The development activity in 2025 was significantly lower when compared […]

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CEE INDUSTRIAL MARKETBEAT REPORT Q3 2025

Leasing Activity: YTD gross take-up reached 7.7 million sq m, up 20% year-on-year. Poland, Czechia, Romania, and Hungary posted robust leasing activity, led by manufacturing, logistics, and e-commerce. Czechia had its strongest quarter since 2022; Poland led in volume, Hungary saw dynamism in regional hubs, and Romania recorded a jump in net-new leasing. Supply & Vacancy: YTD […]

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ROMANIA INDUSTRIAL MARKETBEAT Q3 2025

The total modern stock of industrial & logistics spaces in Romania was of almost 7.78 million sq. m at the end of Q3, as developers completed new projects with a leasable area of 209,300 sq. m across the country in the first 9 months of the year, a level 24% lower when compared with the […]

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CEE INDUSTRIAL MARKET REPORT Q2 2025

The CEE-6 industrial sector faced headwinds in Q2 2025, with industrial production contracting by 1.6% YoY due to global trade tensions, particularly affecting automotive and machinery sectors. Despite this, GDP growth remained stable at 2.1%, and unemployment held at 4.3%. Regional performance varied, with Bulgaria seeing a sharp decline (–6.4%) and Poland and Hungary posting […]

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ROMANIA INDUSTRIAL MARKETBEAT Q2 2025

Companies leased industrial & logistics spaces with a total area exceeding 500,000 sq. m in H1 2025, corresponding to a robust y-o-y increase of 25% compared with the same period of last year, according to the Romania Industrial Marketbeat Q2 2025 report. Moreover, the first half of 2025 ranks as the 3rd best-performing H1 in the […]

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ROMANIA INDUSTRIAL & LOGISTICS MARKET 2025

Romania’s industrial and logistics sector is nearing 8 million sq. m of modern space, with over 60% concentrated within an hour’s drive of Bucharest. Key regional hubs like Timișoara, Brașov, and Cluj now represent more than 20% of the national stock, while Moldova and Oltenia show strong growth potential due to ongoing infrastructure development. Bucharest–Ilfov […]

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QUO VADIS E-COMMERCE?

Despite the bleak narratives around e-commerce in recent years – frequently sensationalised by mass media through clickbaits – data clearly shows that the rumours of the demise of e-commerce are greatly exaggerated. The patient is alive and well, even gaining weight. It is not putting on weight too much, but is it a drawback? You […]

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