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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
1,500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 July 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
On November 2008, the American group Delphi, manufacturer of components for the automotive industry, announced the creation of a further 500 jobs - in addition to the 1,000 announced in July 2007 - at the new factory in Iasi (North East region). The company has already recruited 200 employees. The investment amounts to approximately 100 million EUR.
Eurofound (2007), Delphi Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 65617, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65617.
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