Type
Business expansion
Country
Slovakia
Region
Zapadne Slovensko; Trnavsky kraj;
Location of affected unit(s)
Trnava
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

900 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
12 April 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2011
Foreseen end date
31 July 2012

Description

PSA Peugeot Citroen is to create 900 new jobs at its subsidiary in Trnava by the end of 2011. The hiring of first employees started in April 2011. The business expansion is attributed to the launch of the production of a new car model. 

UPDATE, 04/11/2011: PSA Peugeot Citroën Company in Trnava launched the new Peugeot 208 car and corrected the number of newly created jobs downwards. Instead of the previously announced 900 jobs, 800 new jobs will be created there until July 2012.

UPDATE, 24/01/2012: According to latest news, the company is to create 900 new jobs in its factory in Trnava for the production of the Peugeot 208 model.


Sources

  • 25 November 2011: Hospodárske noviny
  • 12 April 2011: Hospodárske noviny
  • 24 January 2012: Pravda

Citation

Eurofound (2011), PSA Peugeot Citroën, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 71917, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71917.