Entrepreneurs Ovidiu Andrie\u0219 and Daniel Imbre have acquired a 49.2% stake in Honest Food, the company operating restaurants under the Pia\u021ba9 brand in Oradea and Bucharest, according to data analyzed by Profit.ro. The transaction was completed following a EUR 700 thousand loan, convertible into shares, and an additional contribution of EUR 1.3 million, with control acquired alongside the Galea family and Cristian Varodi.<\/p>\n
Until now, Honest Food was owned by the Galea family (88% of shares) and Cristian Varodi (12%). The companies owned by the Galea family (Lola’s Bakery and Paul Louis Consulting) and those controlled by Daniel Imbre (Happy Crop and Motion Capital) did not carry out economic activity or generate turnover in the 2022\u20132024 period.<\/p>\n
Ovidiu Andrie\u0219, founder of Smart Diesel Group alongside Daniel Imbre \u2014 a company with business of EUR 278 million in 2024 \u2014, sold his remaining 30% stake to the German group DKV in 2024. Andrie\u0219 owns businesses in fuels, energy, real estate (he is a shareholder in Meta Estate Trust and a SyndiFi partner in a retail park in Oradea) and is a shareholder of the Dinamo football club. The Pia\u021ba9 restaurant network, operated by Honest Food, is also known for producing Jewish-inspired sweet bread (\u201cbabka\u201d) in Oradea, given as gifts to ministers by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan.<\/p>\n
Who acquired the stake in Honest Food (Pia\u021ba9)?<\/strong><\/p>\n Entrepreneurs Ovidiu Andrie\u0219 and Daniel Imbre acquired a 49.2% stake in Honest Food, the operator of the Pia\u021ba9 restaurant network.<\/p>\n What was the financial structure of the Pia\u021ba9 acquisition?<\/strong><\/p>\n The transaction involved a EUR 700 thousand loan convertible into equity and an additional contribution of EUR 1.3 million.<\/p>\n Where does the Pia\u021ba9 restaurant network operate?<\/strong><\/p>\n Pia\u021ba9 operates restaurant locations in Oradea and Bucharest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Entrepreneurs Ovidiu Andrie\u0219 and Daniel Imbre have acquired a 49.2% stake in Honest Food, the company operating restaurants under the Pia\u021ba9 brand in Oradea and Bucharest, according to data analyzed by Profit.ro. The transaction was completed following a EUR 700 thousand loan, convertible into shares, and an additional contribution of EUR 1.3 million, with control…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":128001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2852],"tags":[5550],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-128016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotels-restaurants","tag-piata9"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":[{"title":"profit.ro | 29.07","post_source_url":"https:\/\/www.profit.ro"}],"post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hoteluri-si-resturante-category-picture.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128020,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128016\/revisions\/128020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128016"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=128016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}