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Manufacturing Repair And Installation Of Machinery And Equipment Repair And Installation Of Machinery And Equipment 33 - Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 June 2022
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2022
Foreseen end date
1 March 2024
Description
VMG Technics- a Lithuanian company providing production, repair and engineering services- has announced to create 150 new jobs in Klaipeda by the beginning of 2024. The company is about to finish the construction of VMG Technics R&D Park and will start the recruitment phase in autumn of 2022. The new industrial innovation park is designed for developing and deploying industry automation and robotics solutions and related services. The total investment in the project will reach around €50 million; it will create over 150 new high value-added jobs, engineers first of all.
VMG Technics is a company engaged in designing and production of innovative technological equipment as well as in supervision of technical maintenance and equipment installations. The company belongs to the VMG Group and supports all the companies under the management of this group. The group includes 25 companies which employ more than 5,000 employees.
Eurofound (2022), VMG Technics, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 107025, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/107025.
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