1.   He can manage it because his profitable market research firm was, he says, the first Romanian company to go public.

2.   In the first round of the sale, Agip was among the top bidders, but was eliminated from the competition, which was won by a Romanian company.

3.   Romanian companies and local governments are now seeking to borrow money internationally, because local borrowing costs are too high.

4.   That plan was adopted, and a Romanian company, Turbomecanica, was hired.

5.   Among the documents from his farm was a previous contract for missile equipment with the state-run Romanian company Aerofina.

6.   Banat Air rented the plane from Romavia, a Romanian state company.

7.   Businessmen who join the French delegation include Eurocopter chairman Jean-Francois Bigay who is in negotiations with Romanian companies over the possibility of producing helicopter parts.

8.   It was flying under the banner of Banat Air, a small Romanian company based in the city.

9.   Most Romanian companies and state institutions have legal advisers, who are specialists in financial law.

10.   Savion outbid five other Romanian companies to buy the collection.