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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
900 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 November 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 January 2011
Description
Honsel International Technologies, a German multi-national group, has announced that it is to create approximately 900 new jobs in Slatina with the development of a new site. The new plant will produce aluminium vehicle components for the motor vehicle producers Volkswagen and Audi. Production and employment at the new site will be fully operational by 2011. The new plant will involve an investment of 140 million EUR.
Sources
15 November 2007: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Honsel International Technologies, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 66025, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66025.
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