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MEDGIDIA
Most of the companies active in this area are private,
with a major contribution to the recorded turnover. This is
visible on the previous graphic. Between 2000-2003, the
turnover of the firms with private and mixed capital doubled
from 408,664,000 thousand ROL in 2000, to 859,560,000
thousand ROL in 2003. The evolution of the turnover
from the state capital firms was of 25,029,000 thousand
ROL in 2000 and of 29,900,000 thousand ROL in 2003.
I.2.2 Industry
Industrial Branches in Medgidia
The industrial production of Medgidia is diverse and it
comprises:
- the industry of primary products
- the power industry
- the metallurgic and metallic constructions industries
- the industry of machinery, equipment and transport
means construction
- the garment industry
- the wood, cellulose and paper industry
- the furniture industry
- the food industry
- the industry of cement, lime and construction materials
- the construction of agricultural machinery and casting
pieces
- the mining industry
- industrial and civil engineering
The Main Industrial Companies
SC LAFARGE SA- LaFarge Romcim, active in Romania
since 1997, currently produces cement in its plants in
Medgidia (Constanta County), Hoghiz (Brasov county) and
Targu Jiu (Gorj County). The plant in Medgidia produces
8 types of cement for the internal market as well as for
export and it represents the only Romanian unit which
delivers products to the markets in the Mediterranean area.
LaFarge Group is focused on a sustainable development,
environmental protection being one of its main
preoccupations. There are annually allocated resources
for community programs and sponsorship activities
organized by all LaFarge firms in Romania. The company
has a responsible attitude towards its employees and
towards the community.
SC Etermed SA- founded in 1999 - has a total of 110
employees and produces concrete tiles, asbestos-cement
plates and clamping accessories. In order to face the
competition imposed by the market economy, the company
obtained the ISO 9000 quality certificate and aims at
diversifying the production (adhesives- grit stone and
faience), replacing the asbestos fibre and reconverting the
technological line of plates production. As for the human
resources, the firm aims at maintaining the actual number
of employees.
SC Miniera SA is an important economic agent in the
Medgidia area that extracts clay, kaolin, dolomite and raw
matters for all the grit stone and faience producers in
Romania.
SC IMUM SA began its activity in 1990 as a stock
company, and in 2004 became an economic operator with
prevalent private capital. Currently it has 200 employees,
specialized in activities regarding machinery handling
and functioning: engineers, technicians and foremen.
SC Sultan Prodexim SRL- founded in 1994, has 91
employees dealing with the production of cocoa, chocolate
and other sugar based food products. The ratio between
demand and offer has been over 1 in the past two years as
a consequence of aggressive marketing, and it perpetuated
the idea of increasing the production capacity as well as
discovering other market fields for a diverse range of sugar
based products. Taking into consideration the constant
preoccupation of satisfying the clients’ requests and the
firms’ capacity, the main current objective is finding business
partners that can contribute to extending the area
of distribution on the internal and external market.
Dresses Unlimited SA makes clothing products. In
Medgidia, the production began in 2001 with 136
employees, developed its technological line in time and
increased its productivity as well as the number of
employees to 318. The company’s politics is oriented on
development and maintaining its capacity as well as the
number of employees, attracting new firms for co-operation,
continuity in ensuring its capacity.