Private company

Grup Feroviar Român

Logo: gfr.ro3

Romanian private railway company

Grup Feroviar Român, or simply GFR, is the largest private railway company in Romania and one of the largest in South Eastern Europe. Founded in 2001, the company owns freight operations in Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia, Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro and Mozambique, and railcar production and maintenance operations in Romania, Hungary, Serbia and Ukraine. In 2010 GFR operated a park of over 13,500 railroad cars and 285 diesel and electric locomotives.2 It was founded by Gruia Stoica.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2001Founded1
  • Industryrail transport1
  • HeadquartersBucharest1
  • Websitewww.gfr.ro
  • Legal formjoint-stock company1
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Photo: Petr Štefek, CC BY-SA 3.0 cz, via Wikimedia Commons4

Grup Feroviar Român, or simply GFR, is the largest private railway company in Romania and one of the largest in South Eastern Europe. Founded in 2001, the company owns freight operations in Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia, Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro and Mozambique, and railcar production and maintenance operations in Romania, Hungary, Serbia and Ukraine. In 2010 GFR operated a park of over 13,500 railroad cars and 285 diesel and electric locomotives.2

The story

Founded by Gruia Stoica in 2001.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • railroad car

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2001Founded Founded1

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