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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
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 April 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
Lear Corporation Slovakia will create 200 new jobs in Presov. The company produces components for motor car seats. The business expansion is attributed to new orders from PSA Peugeot Citroën subsidiary in Slovakia, located nearby Trnava. According to the Director of the local employment office, Ladislav Babuščák, the business development potential is high because of the availability of qualified job seekers in the area.
Sources
12 April 2011: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Lear Corporation Seating Slovakia, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 71916, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71916.
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