* With the coming of this company, the platform of Tractorul Braşov now hosts six companies
Flavus Investiţii SRL has invested 400,000 Euros in an office space for Waters Romania, which yesterday inaugurated its new headquarters at Coresi Business Park. Waters Romania was set up in 1999 with the name of Creon, being a subsidiary of the eponymous German group. In 2003, Waters paid 16 million dollars to acquire Creon Lab Control of din Cologne, Germany, with the subsidiary of Braşov changing its name as well.
The company rented a space of over 1,000 square meters in Coresi Business Park, with 88 employees working in that location. Waters Romania is part of the R&D division of Waters Corporation. The company helps improve the efficiency of laboratories in the industries such as pharma, environment, life science, agriculture etc. In June 2011 it launched "Waters regulated Bioanalisys System Solutions" - an efficient instrument for the processing, visualization and creation of reports for bio-analytical data.
Present in the event, Jeremy Batt, senior project director at Waters, expressed his extreme appreciation of the work of the subsidiary of Braşov, as well as the location selected for the new headquarters. Waters Corporation was founded in 1958 by Jim Waters in Massachusetts and currently employs over 5,400 people all over the world. Waters operates in 27 countries, and the company"s products are available in over 50 countries. The company"s turnover reached USD 1.64 billion at the end of last year.
* Negotiations with three more IT companies
The coming of Waters Romania to the new Coresi Business Park, raises the number of people working on the platform of the former Tractorul SA platform to about 1,000, employed by six major companies - IBM, CGS, Fresenius, Freudenberg, Raiffeisen Bank (which opened an operational center) and W
