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Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 July 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
LEGIOS, a leading European railway manufacturer, is to double the number of employees at its new purchased ZOS Nymburk site from 150 by the end of 2011. Czech producer of locomotives, freight wagons and spare parts has acquired ZOS Nymburk, (Railway Repair and Engineering Works) in June 2011. LEGIOS employs about 1,000 people at two plants (Louny, Horní Slavkov) and expects its 2011 revenue to reach about CZK 3 billion
Sources
19 July 2011: Nymbursky denik
Citation
Eurofound (2011), LEGIOS, Merger/Acquisition in Czechia, factsheet number 72470, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72470.