SINTEZA ORADEA

Sinteza produces benzoic acid and liquid benzoic acid, which are basic organic chemicals used as intermediates in manufacturing plastics, food preservatives, animal feed additives, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics [Company Overview]. The company also provides contract manufacturing services and operates an industrial platform in Oradea, Romania [Company Overview]. Founded in 1905, it is a legacy industrial player in the Basic Materials sector [Company Overview].

Sinteza S.A. is a small Romanian chemical manufacturer based in Oradea, producing benzoic acid and related organic chemicals for industrial use [Company Overview]. The company is in severe financial distress, with a gross margin of -110.9% and an operating margin of -900.9%, indicating it is losing money on every unit sold and burning through cash at an unsustainable rate [Yahoo Finance]. With only 28 employees and a market cap of RON 27.6M (approximately USD 6M), this is a micro-cap company facing significant viability risks [Company Overview, Yahoo Finance].

The company is in critical financial condition with negative margins across all profitability metrics and a health score of 2.8/10 [Yahoo Finance].