{"id":10731,"date":"2018-03-12T14:45:42","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T12:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=10731"},"modified":"2018-03-12T17:26:35","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T15:26:35","slug":"bulgaria-investment-agency-awards-most-significant-investment-projects-with-the-investor-of-the-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/bulgaria-investment-agency-awards-most-significant-investment-projects-with-the-investor-of-the-year-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulgaria Investment Agency Awards Most Significant Investment Projects with the \u00a0\u201cInvestor of the Year\u201d Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10680\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10680\" style=\"width: 434px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10680\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135.jpg 996w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nav_1135-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10680\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Source: http:\/\/www.investbg.government.bg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bulgarian Investment Agency gave out its annual Investor of the Year Awards on \u00a0February 27 in Sofia. More than 70 companies from all sectors participated in the competition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Awards were given for the 12th consecutive year in a total of 9 categories. The main criteria for determining the winners include the volume of the investment, the number of job openings, as well as the region where new production is started or an existing enterprise is expanded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The companies with the most significant investment projects for 2017 are:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Investor of 2017 is Lidl Bulgaria for the investment of BGN 80 million in the Kabile logistics center.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Investment in Expanding Business Award was presented to Rollplast Group.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Investing in Innovative Business Award was given to International Power Supply (IPS).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> French company Latecoere was the winner in the Green Investment category.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> German auto parts company WITTE Automotive Bulgaria won the Investment in Human Capital Award.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Eurochem Agro Bulgaria and Mundus Services received awards in the Merger \/ Acquisitions category.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Best Successful Start-up for 2017 is Shkolo<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The municipality with the largest investments in Bulgaria for 2017 is the municipality of Shumen.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Social Investment Award was given to Vivacom.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bulgarian Investment Agency gave out its annual Investor of the Year Awards on \u00a0February 27 in Sofia. 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