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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
185 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 October 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 May 2012
Description
Johnson Controls, an American manufacturer of motor vehicle components, announced the intention to hire 185 employees for its new factory located at Craiova. The positions are expected to be filled until mid-2012. The plant will start the production of car chairs in May 2012.
The diversified company Johnson Controls employs 154,000 people at more than 1,300 locations worldwide.
Sources
14 October 2011: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Johnson Controls Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 72657, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72657.
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