The world of art is rarely a glamorous industry. More often, it is patient, loving work whose true value is measured in the moments shared with an audience. The story of MárkusZínház in Pécs is very much like that. For decades, the company has remained committed to the belief that stories, puppets, and theatre are about far more than entertainment. Their true mission is to nourish the human soul and strengthen the power of community.
What if children grew up seeing it as natural to ask questions, observe, and experiment—and in doing so also learned where food comes from, why nature matters, and how the world around them works? A Hungarian social cooperative built its EU-funded program on exactly this idea. At the heart of the “Curious Fruit” project, launched by the Bugyulófalva Skills Development Center Social Cooperative, was an already existing interactive science program designed for children aged 5–12:
What happens if by-products generated in agriculture are treated not as a problem but as an opportunity? What if green waste and sewage sludge are not sent to landfills but instead returned to the natural cycle? A company based in Bonyhád set out to answer these questions—and by the end of a complex development program, it delivered tangible results. The goal of Human-Perspektiva Ltd. was to develop a new, innovative, nutrient-rich compost product using advanced
For a long time, sorghum was known mainly as the raw material for making brooms. Today, however, it is becoming an increasingly important forage crop. As weather patterns and natural conditions continue to shift — with more frequent droughts, heatwaves, and shrinking arable land — traditional farming knowledge alone is no longer enough. Successful agriculture now requires continuous innovation, updated expertise, and targeted breeding programs to adapt production to changing conditions. In this context, Alfaseed
Anyone who thinks industrial automation is boring has clearly never visited B&O Ltd. in Komárom. With the help of EU funding, the company has completed a major development project that has made robots a natural part of everyday work. Specialising in automation and robotics, B&O Ltd. employs more than forty professionals and delivers efficient solutions to industrial challenges—not only for the Hungarian market, but across Europe as well. Yet no successful company can afford to
In both domestic and international industrial contexts, pharmaceutical manufacturing is a strategically important sector. It ensures the continuous supply of high-quality medicines to patients, plays a central role in research, development, and innovation, and significantly contributes to national economic performance. For these reasons, it is essential that companies in this sector continuously modernize and develop. With the support of European Union funding, ExtractumPharma Zrt. carried out a capacity expansion and technological upgrade at its facility
Since its founding, Ferzol Ltd. has remained true to its corporate motto: “Cutting-edge technology in sheet metal processing.” This commitment is further reinforced by a development project funded by the European Union, which enabled a comprehensive technological, infrastructural, and organizational renewal of the company. Ferzol Ltd. was established in 1990 by Ferenc Bíró and his son, Zoltán. The company’s first production hall was completed in 1993, and from 1994 onward Ferzol became a supplier to
With the support of grant funding, Webépker Ltd. has taken a major step toward sustainable building-material manufacturing. The company received EU funding under the Hungarian Multi Programme IV – Green National Champions, enabling the establishment of a modern, energy-efficient production facility in Dombóvár, designed to meet the challenges of the future. Founded in 1990, Webépker Ltd. has grown into one of the leading building-material suppliers in Southern Transdanubia. At the heart of the current investment
It’s a warm summer evening, and you’re paddling your canoe along the small branch of the Danube near Rácalmás. Ahead, the old iron bridge spans the murky water—you can just make it through between the pillars. A sandbar lies a little further to the right, but finally, you reach a newly built homeward stop. Here, you can rest in peace, leave your boat safely, take a shower, and even cook a good meal. This experience
Among Esztergom’s tourist attractions, the Basilica is undoubtedly the crown jewel. This impressive monument is becoming increasingly popular with both domestic and international visitors. Thanks to an EU-funded project, its surroundings have been upgraded and revitalized, giving a fresh boost to local tourism. The Basilica is not only a historical and cultural landmark but also a spiritual center and a major tourist destination. The renovation has increased Esztergom’s tourism appeal and marketing value, attracting more
Pernix Pharma Ltd., based in Zalaegerszeg, is more than just a successful company: continuous growth, dedication, and precision have made it one of the leading players in the Hungarian pharmaceutical industry. With the support of European Union funding, the company has taken modernization and capacity expansion to a new level. Founded in 2000, Pernix Pharma initially operated as a medium-sized enterprise, already implementing GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards and a customer-focused, flexible operational approach. The
Movement has countless beneficial effects — it keeps the body in shape and supports mental balance. It plays an especially important role during recovery after illness, injury, or surgery. With support from the European Union, 3D Vertical Ltd. has further developed its innovative suspension-frame system, placing active rehabilitation at the center of its approach. This device enables patients and athletes to perform targeted exercises in a controlled and safe environment, promoting faster and more sustainable
