The Hungarian automotive industry is already adept in all technologies, and thanks to developments over the past decade and a half, it faces a secure future and could become one of the most important players in Europe, according to what has been said at the HIPA Automotive Conference 2026 in Budapest, where leading industry figures […]
Huntsman Corporation Hungary Ltd., headquartered in the United States, has inaugurated its capacity expansion project in Pétfürdő, W Hungary, further strengthening the company’s manufacturing activities and contributing to the creation of around a dozen new jobs, the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) reports. Founded in 1989, Huntsman Corporation Hungary is primarily engaged in the production […]
In his welcome speech at the gala, held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Government Commissioner and CEO of the HIPA Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency, István Joó was of the view that Hungary remains one of Europe’s safest and most investor-friendly countries. Despite a challenging global economic environment, 2025 marked a record year in several […]
“Germany has traditionally been the largest investor in Hungary. Approximately 2,400 German companies employ around 235,000 people here. This number has increased by 55% since 2010, that is, one in every 14 employees in the Hungarian corporate sector now works for a German company,” government commissioner and CEO of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) […]
The Hungarian government and GE HealthCare have signed a strategic cooperation agreement, making the American medical technology company the 101st strategic partner. The document was signed on behalf of the government by government commissioner and CEO of the HIPA Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency, István Joó, and on behalf of the company by managing director Jutas […]
Global fund management company Janus Henderson is establishing its new business service center (BSC) in Budapest, further strengthening Hungary's position as one of the leading business service locations in the region, according to the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA). The London-based company, which manages almost USD 500 billion in assets, will create 400 jobs in […]
Stable diplomatic relations have brought tangible economic benefits, while key areas of business cooperation between the two countries have further expanded. That is according to Government Commissioner and CEO of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA), following last week’s Hungarian–U.S. meetings in Washington, D.C. The CEO was part of the Hungarian government delegation there. He […]
Singapore-based advanced materials manufacturer Vulcan Shield Global (VSG) is set to start a series of high-tech investments in the southeastern Hungarian city of Békéscsaba, according to a statement by the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA). The specialist of extreme heat-resistant advanced alumina fibre products will implement three large-scale investments in the capital of Békés County, […]
Danish pump manufacturer giant Grundfos successfully complemented its latest research and development (R&D) project in Hungary, aimed at improving the efficiency of entire product families, the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) reports. Implemented with the support of HIPA, the EUR 3.47 million investment created 40 new high value-added jobs at the company’s product development center […]
The most important task of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) is to provide professional assistance to foreign and Hungarian companies wishing to invest in Hungary. In 2024, with the help of HIPA, foreign investors decided to launch 77 projects in Hungary, which is estimated to bring more than EUR 10 billion in fresh capital […]
Hungary has once again been recognized as one of the most attractive destinations for FDI among emerging markets, according to the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA). In the 2025 edition of the global management consulting firm Kearney’s ranking of the 25 top emerging markets for FDI, Hungary advanced to 17th place, up from 22nd last […]
The Hungarian economy is once again strengthening in a strategic sector, with developments affecting the medical technology and pharmaceutical industries, according to István Joó, government commissioner and CEO of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA), the agency informed MTI on Wednesday. He spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony for SCHOTT Hungary Ltd., which manufactures glass packaging […]
Hungary will focus on showcasing industrial and logistics real estate developments that support a strong inflow of foreign working capital at the world's premier real estate development exhibition, MIPIM, in Cannes from March 11 to 14, with a focus on the economic attractiveness of the country's rural cities and the expansion of the industrial-logistics sector, […]
The year 2024 was balanced and successful for Hungary's investment promotion efforts, with partners arriving from 19 countries across three continents, record-breaking number of Hungarian projects, and a significant share of investments in the field of the highest added value activities, Government Commissioner and CEO of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA), Mr. István Joó […]
South Korea’s food industry giant, CJ Foods, has chosen Hungary as the site for its first Central and Eastern European production facility. The company, renowned for its global production and distribution of staple foods, appetizers, and ready-made meals, has chosen Dunavarsány for this EUR 80 million greenfield project. The plant and logistics center set to […]
