Our Story

Smithfield Romania has developed, over time, and applies with consistency and continuity strategic programs, policies and work procedures in environmental protection, animal welfare, food safety, quality, health and safety, human rights etc.

The entire livestock for our own and our partners’ farms is based on high-performance genetics and benefits from optimal conditions of safety and comfort.


Smithfield starts
the investments in Romania

The first Greenfield
reproduction farm

Comtim rebranding

WH Group takes over
Smithfield Foods

Maier acquisition:

Completion of support
plants

46 farms, fully
operational

Opening
of EU trade

New member
in Smithfield family:

Smithfield Romania
continues its
development projects

Smithfield journey in Romania started in 2004, when the company began its 600 million USD investment in high standard animal breeding facilities and state of the art technology for the meat processing plant. 

Smithfield
starts
the investments in
Romania

Completion of support
plants

The first
Greenfield
reproduction
farm

46 farms,
fully
operational

Comtim
rebranding

Opening
of EU
trade

WH Group
takes over Smithfield
Foods

New member
in Smithfield
family:

Maier acquisition

Smithfield
Romania
continues
its development de
projects