Trakiya Glass Bulgaria

Type
Business expansion
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria; Severoiztochen; Targovishte
Location of affected unit(s)
Targovishte
Sector
Manufacturing
(22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
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://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72494.