BALFIN Group to expand into eight new markets including EU

BALFIN Group is planning to expand its international presence into eight new markets, including locations within the European Union, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. The group currently operates in 13 states across Europe and North America, with a diversified portfolio spanning nine industries such as retail, real estate, banking, hospitality, and fintech.

In 2025, the group reported significant financial growth, with total activities reaching 3.1 billion euros, an 18% increase from the previous year. EBITDA reached 161 million euros, and capital investments for the year totaled approximately 181 million euros.

As part of its long-term strategy to achieve economies of scale, the group has secured franchise rights for well-known European brands, including the French fashion retailer KIABI and the Danish brand Flying Tiger Copenhagen. CEO Edlira Muka emphasized that the group's focus remains on investments with high development potential to create long-term value.