This Tuesday sees the start of the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged, with around a thousand participants from ninety countries around the world, the organizers told MTI. The International Olympiad in Informatics has been held annually since 1989 for secondary school students from the participating countries. The IOI […]
Since the country's largest wine festival first took place in Szeged, SE Hungary, in 1995, the largest number of exhibitors, 160, will be welcoming guests at the Szeged Wine Festival starting this Friday. As the managing director of Szeged Városkép és Piac Ltd., the organizer of the series of events, Attila Rácz told MTI, visitors […]
The southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged will stage the 2027 World Canoe Sprint and Para Championships ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The decision was made by the governing body of the International Canoe Federation (ICF), the board, at its meeting in Budapest, and announced by the organization’s president, Thomas Konietzko. "We are very […]
The 35th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) will be held in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged from August 28 with the participation of about a hundred countries. This is the second time after 1996 that Hungary hosts the prestigious scientific competition. According to an announcement Deputy State Secretary for Technology in the Ministry of […]
Avidin Ltd., based in Szeged, SE Hungary, has expanded its diagnostic range with high-sensitivity solutions based on fluorescence technology with an investment of over HUF 305 million, half of which is funding from the European Union. Founded in 2002, Avidin Ltd.'s main goal is to identify new small molecules that can be the starting points […]
Ten new CNG (gas-fueled) buses with Euro 6 environmental classification have been put into service by Volánbusz in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged, according to an announcement this Thursday. The almost HUF one billion investment saw the arrival of low-floor vehicles with visual and audio passenger information systems, suitable for wheelchairs and prams. The […]
A community space has been created on the first floor of the Belvedere Palace in Szeged, SE Hungary, with support from the European Union, the Csongrád-Csanád County Municipality, has announced. According to the press release, the investment will enable the municipality to provide the population of the county with a worthy and accessible space for […]
More than 100,000 people visited the Ferenc Móra Museum and its exhibition spaces last year in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged, the institution informed MTI on Wednesday. According to the statement, the Ferenc Móra Museum in Szeged closed an outstandingly successful year: in 2022 more than 100,000 visitors visited the museum's main building and […]
A new Thyssenkrupp engineering development office was inaugurated in Szeged, SE Hungary reflecting the German behemoth’s effort to intensify related activities as part of its Hungarian operation. Up to 65 automotive engineers can look forward to be hired in the near future in three locations, Szeged being the flagship venue of the development. Being among […]
With EU support and an investment of around HUF 1.4 billion, Zoll-Platz Ltd. is to build a new logistics center in the outskirts of Szeged, SE Hungary, the company’s Managing Director Péter Csonka said on Wednesday. At a press conference to present the investment, which will be completed by next summer with a subsidy of […]
Szeged-based Medikémia Plc., a manufacturer of car care products, household products and paint aerosols, is expanding its capacity with an investment of more than HUF 350 million with EU support, the company informed the state news agency MTI. According to the statement, HUF 247 million forints of the costs of the development, which will be […]
The CE Glass Group has expanded its plant in Szeged, SE Hungary by 5,400 square meters in two phases and almost doubled its capacity in the production of safety glass, the company informed the state news agency MTI. According to the statement, the glass company with centuries-old family roots, formerly known as Szilánk (‘Splinter’), moved […]
An office inauguration ceremony in Szeged, SE Hungary marked the official launch of the American HTEC Group’s extensive operations in Hungary which concerns the establishment of IT software developing centers in four different locations of the country. The company plans to create in total 610 high-tech software engineering jobs for local top talent. Based in […]
A HUF 996 million EU-funded research program on autoimmune diseases has been completed at the Biological Research Center of Szeged and the University of Szeged, the Center informed the state news agency MTI. The five-year project aimed to increase knowledge about autoimmune diseases using state-of-the-art technologies. The research investigated the mechanisms underlying the development or […]
The new production hall and office building of the Hungarian family-owned textile manufacturing Naturtex Group has been completed in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged. With an investment of almost EUR 12 million (over one third which is paid for by Hungarian taxpayers through a government decision) creating 150 new jobs, the company achieves a […]
