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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Material For Textiles, Apparel, Leather And Related Products Manufacture Of Wearing Apparel 14.12 - Manufacture of workwear
140 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 November 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006
Description
In September 2005 A&G Textile opened a new factory in Narva. In November 60 employees were working in the new factory and according to manager of A&G Textile, the plans of the company are to hire up to 200 employees by the end of 2006. Since 2004, A&G Textile belongs to the Finnish workwear producer Image Wear and 85% of the production is exported to Finland. Image Wear invested 2.3 million Estonian crowns in the new factory in Narva. The expected turnover of Narva factory by the end of the year will be 5-6 million Estonian crowns.
Sources
17 November 2005: Aripaev
Citation
Eurofound (2005), A&G Textile, Business expansion in Estonia, factsheet number 62718, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62718.
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