ABOUT US The National Union of Romanian Employers (U.N.P.R.) is a non-governmental, non-political completely private organization. It is national representative and has 10 territorial branches. UNPR has 5.000 members - most small and medium sized enterprises – with a turnover about 10% of GDP.
Our members are entirely private businessmen who affiliate willfully and desire to protect their own interests.
Thus conceived, UNPR organization chart includes 6 departments covering the political and economical Romanian reality:

• Parliament, Government and Trade Unions Relations Department
• Programs Development and Implementation Department
• Economic Strategies and Policies Department
• Business and Banking Relations Department
• Public Relations Department
• Foreign Relations Department

OUR MISSION is to represent the legitimate interests of the small and medium-sized companies in the most important activity fields.

OBJECTIVES Among UNPR objectives, some of the most important are: Protecting and encouraging the legitimate interests of its adherent members; Proposing the administrative measures necessary for the maintenance and development of small and medium-sized companies; Sustaining the social dialog by equally taking into consideration the employers’ and the employees’ interests.

RECOGNITION At international level, UNPR is recognized as partner of Union of Small and Medium Entrepreneurs of European People’s Party ( SME Union of EPP) and European Builders Confederation (EBC). As member of EBC and SME Union, UNPR assumes the responsibility of promoting and supporting the efforts of Romanian employers to implement the European Union requirements.
UNPR is developing programs with German and Bulgarian SME’s organizations.

MEMBERS Apart from its county branches, UNPR comprises also professional associations from various activity fields that represent branches and sub-branches of the national economy.
UNPR represents also the interests of the light weight concrete producers. Among the foundation members are the most important construction materials producer companies. Member companies of our association have a turnover of more than 50 million Euro and over 2000 employees.

SERVICES

• Our members are provided juridic, economic and financial advice by firms specialized in the small and medium sized companies’ activity fields. As well our members have the possibility to particpate in the activities organized and carried out by UNPR. Upon request, members can be given support in their proceeding for attaining the trading companies quality certificates under the license of Romanian Society for Quality Insurance.
• Our members can be actively promoted on domestic and international media so that they can benefit of their image in a view to strenghtening the economic ties with well- known domestic and foreign companies.
• Members of our Union permanently keep the contacts with professional associations and non-governmental organizations that represent different economic branches in order to promote their own interests. They receive up-date information on all the issues concerning UNPR activity.
• By its administrative and local structures, UNPR sustains its members in decision making process by expressing their opinions or launching different projects.
• By appointing a permanent representative in Brussels, UNPR stays besides its members with up-to-date information about the means of developing business abroad subject to European economic environment.