Type
Merger/Acquisition
Country
Czechia
Region
Stredni Cechy; Stredocesky;
Location of affected unit(s)
Nymburk
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment
30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment

150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
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://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72470.