Oradea

O·ra·dea

(ô-räd′yä)

A city of northwest Romania near the Hungarian border. It was destroyed by the Tatars in 1241 and held by the Turks from 1660 to 1692. Hungary ceded it to Romania in 1919 and again after World War II.

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Oradea

(Romanian oˈradea)

(Placename) an industrial city in NW Romania, in Transylvania: ceded by Hungary (1919). Pop: 182 000 (2005 est). German name: Grosswardein Hungarian name: Nagyvárad

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O•ra•dea

(ɔˈrɑ dyɑ)

n.

a city in NW Romania. 225,000. Hungarian, Nagyvárad.

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Securities and Exchange Commission, affirmed the Romanian City of Oradea's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BBB-' and Short-Term Foreign-Currency IDR at 'F3'.

Fitch Ratings affirms Oradea's IDRs at 'BBB-'

ORADEA, ROMANIA -- Celestica has expanded its operations here to increase manufacturing services for customers in Eastern Europe.

Celestica Expands Romanian Operations

AdePlast operates three industrial platforms in Romania, in Ploiesti, Oradea and Roman.

Romania AdePlast has taken over local operations of German Schomburg

During the period between the two world wars, Oradea, together with Arad, Bucharest, Cluj, Resita and Timisoara, was on of the cities with the most advanced football in Romania.

Iuliu Bodola, remarkable personality from football in Romania and Hungary

Titan Machinery expands in Eastern Europe with new store in Oradea, Romania

Build Center has supplied 20 safety helmets to Stockton-based Destiny Church, whose members are travelling to the village of Oradea in Romania at the end of the month to help construct starter houses for young married couples in the area.

Experts provide safety help for charity builders

NEENAH, WI -- Plexus (plexus.com) will invest up to $30 million to build a large manufacturing facility in a new industrial park in Oradea, Romania.

Plexus to build large EMS site in Romania

The massive Tiago mall in the Romanian border town of Oradea was built by two Irish developers with EUR65million worth of loans from an Austrian bank.

Shopping has MALL gone quiet

facility in Oradea, on the Hungary/Romania border, its first in the Eastern European nation.

Plexus establishes Romanian plant

Frankfurt/London: Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Romanian City of Oradea's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BBB-' with Stable Outlooks and Short-Term Foreign-Currency IDR at 'F3'.