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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products Manufacture Of Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 July 2011
Employment effect (start)
8 July 2011
Foreseen end date
31 March 2012
Description
Turkish industrial giant Sisecam is planning to build a second company for household glass production in Targovishte employing 200 people.
The plant will be built together with its subsidiary Trakiya Glass Bulgaria second company  This is the sixth manufacturing facility of the Turkish glass giant in Bulgaria. At present Trakiya Glass Bulgaria employs about 1 500 people.
Sisecam Group is an industrial group with the main activity fields of glass and chemicals production.
Sources
7 July 2011: Trud
7 July 2011: Pari
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Trakiya Glass Bulgaria, Business expansion in Bulgaria, factsheet number 72494, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72494.
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