Holzindustrie Schweighofen

Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Macroregiunea Doi; Nord-Est; Iaşi
Location of affected unit(s)
Siret
Sector
Manufacturing
(16 - 17) Manufacture of wood and paper materials
16 - Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
16 - Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
20 March 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2009
Foreseen end date

Description

The Austrian company Holzindustrie Schweighofen announced the intention to hire 200 workers at its Siret plant (North - East Region, Botosani county). The Siret plant manufactures wood products, including "do it yourself" articles. Up to now the company has operated in Romania in the field of green energy (electrical and bio-diesel) and invested about 45 million euro.

Sources

  • 23 March 2009: Ziarul Financiar (www.zf.ro)

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Holzindustrie Schweighofen, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 68639, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68639.