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Progres and Preskov supply the country with two large facilities forging, cutting, pressing, and molding metals

Svetlina and Technosvet manufacture lighting equipment

Evrikom LTD

Mebel furniture manufacturers create quality furniture

Palhutev Med Ltd

Razcvet Ltd

Menada

METAL PROCESSING / MACHINE BUILDING

Progres and Preskov supply the country with two large facilities forging, cutting, pressing, and molding metals. Some of the numerous machine building companies include: Hraninvest, together with a group of smaller companies, manufacturing food processing machinery; Badeshtnost, providers of agricultural equipment; M+S Hidravlik, makers of hydraulics; ZINO specializing in metal- and wood-working machines and tools, and Arsenal producing armaments. Their products are exported all over Europe.
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HIGH TECHNOLOGY - ELECTRONICS AND ROBOTICS

DZU, Bulgaria's largest high tech company, develops and manufactures discs, magnetics and optic devices and systems, as well as applied and home electronics utilizing state-of-the-art technology. It has recently been purchased by the leading Hungarian company Videoton and is undergoing a process of restructuring. Beroe has the capacity to create specialized robotics systems to suit the manufacturing process. Svetlina and Technosvet manufacture lighting equipment, Kontragent-35 supplies electrical materials and equipment.

COAL AND ELECTRICAL POWER

The Maritza-East Complex, consisting of a lignite coalmine and electrical power plants, provides 30% of the electrical power for Bulgaria. Its potential has attracted German and American investors who are now modernizing its equipment. The complex has a substantial share in the international electrical power market in the Balkan Region.

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS

This economic sector is led by Agrobiochim, producers of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers and biotechnological products. Its assets are offered for sale to foreign investors as self-sustained production units. Other companies in the Region like ZKU provide the nation with plastic and rubber products. In Kazanlak, capital of the rose-growing region, the century-long traditions of extracting rose and other essential oils are preserved and developed in the production of cosmetics, perfumes, pharmaceuticals, and natural health products in Balgarska Rosa-Sevtopolis, Tomy Show and others.

WOOD PROCESSING / FURNITURE MANUFACTURING

The proximity of rich forest reserves in the Balkan and Sredna Gora mountain ranges has provided an ideal situation for the development of the wood processing industry. Mebel furniture manufacturers create quality furniture. Sredna Gora provides IKEA's furniture superstores with creative, finely crafted furnishings for their Western marketplace. They also export to Austrian, Belgian, Swedish, French and American businesses. Trayana Plast has entered the Italian market with competitive office furnishings. Several new, small companies have united their potential to form the Association of Wood-processing and Furniture Industries.
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FOOD PROCESSING

Numerous food-processing plants throughout the Region are able to buy their raw materials and machinery from local producers and manufacturers. These plants produce meat products, dairy products, soft drinks, flour, pastry and sweet products, honey, acids, fodder, and bio-fodder mixtures. Biser Oliva provides sunflower oil, a staple in Bulgarian cooking, to the country. Zagaria, a successful exporter, produces macaroni. Several companies in the Region export canned fruits and vegetables to the European market. Zagora Fruit is the biggest Bulgarian manufacturer of tomato paste and fruit mousses.

TOBACCO

Slantze-BT, one of Bulgaria's largest cigarette manufacturers, produces a variety of popular brands for loyal customers in Bulgaria, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, and several other countries.

TEXTILE AND CLOTHING

A variety of textile and clothing manufacturers produce a wide range of fabrics, clothing, and knitted wear. Kazanlak's Katex manufactures quality wool fabrics. Stara Zagora's Natalia Knitwear Factory exports its creations to the Western European market. Chirpan's Charita manufactures fine ladies' clothing for export to Western Europe. A myriad of new small and medium-size companies competes with these larger firms to export their products to national and international markets.
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WINE AND BREWERY

Zagorka brewery, one of Stara Zagora's foreign investment success stories, produces the most popular beer in Bulgaria. There are two wineries in the region: Noviko, Chirpan, specializing in champagne and Menada producing red and white wines. The red wines are exclusively exported due to Western demand.