Automotive Industry
of the GDP 2021
Number of the employees 2021
Average Annual Growth of the Industry
Turnover
Companies
R&D Centers
Education
Technical schools and universities in Bulgaria are highly adaptive to the increase requirements by the business operating in the sector. Increasing number of students studying specialties where there is an expected shortage on the labor market. High number of innovations in the sector have been developed trough the eco system of software companies with highly qualified personal.
Universities
Students out of which 20 000+ students enrolled in engineering
Research centers and independent software schools
Dual-education focused on automotive industry needs
Classes
Interesting Facts
Of the sensors in all european cars are made in Bulgaria
Autonomous vehicles testing facility close to City of Sofia, 5G Network on site.
Inovations from Bulgaria
80% of the sensors in all european cars are made in Bulgaria
Sources: NSI, Automotive Cluster Bulgaria
Bulgarian Automotive Industry
References from companies
Schneider Electric Bulgaria
Radoslav Koshkov
Manager
Schneider Electric Bulgaria has an excellent relationship with InvestBulgaria Agency since the time of our first investment in production in the country, more than 20 years ago. In the last three years, our enterprise in Plovdiv has been functioning as a demonstration smart factory, the doors of which are always open for education and business, as well as for future investors. We are successfully partnering with IBA in the mission to show the advantages of Bulgaria as an investment destination.
The Team of The Coca-Cola System in Bulgaria
Thanks to the Bulgarian Investment Agency we have a reliable strategic partner that facilitates the development of foreign business in the country and contributes to the upgrading of investment opportunities and the implementation of various projects providing new jobs and the transfer of know-how for the Bulgarian business.
Victor Karadjov
Head of GBS Center
The company chose Sofia for its Global Business Service Center because of the accumulated knowledge in the field of business services and the presence of established specialists in the industry.