Serbian Blic published an article about “50 foreigners who are shaking Serbia,” and on the list are two Croats
It is, of course, Ivica Todorić and Emil Tedeschi. Blic placed the owner of Agrokor in a high second position, while the majority owner of Atlantic Group is in 14th place.
Todorić earned this position by holding a frozen products factory Frikom in Serbia, an oil factory Dijamant, a water factory Minela, the retail chain IDEA, and by acquiring Mercator, he also took over the Serbian stores Rode. Blic states that his annual income is seven billion euros and that he employs more than 64,000 people.
Emil Tedeschi, on the other hand, has expanded into the neighboring market, where the companies Soko Štark, Grand Prom, Foodland, distributor Atlantic Brands, and production facilities Palanački kiseljak and Multivita are located.
As reported by Večernji list, the most influential foreigner in Serbia is Kiril Kravčenko, the general director of the Serbian company NIS. The list also includes politicians, among whom are the ambassadors of Germany, the USA, and Russia, who are in third, fourth, and sixth positions, respectively, while the head of the European Commission delegation in Serbia is in fifth place.
