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Lietuva; Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas ; Kauno apskritis
Location of affected unit(s)
Kaunas
Sector
Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10.2 - Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs 10.2 - Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
180 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 December 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Viciunai ir partneriai, a manufacturer of fish products, plans to create 180 new jobs in Kaunas in 2012. The company is planning to build a new fish processing factory.
Currently Viciunai ir partneriai employs around 600 people. The company belongs to the Viciunai Group, which consists of 47 companies in 17 countries. All Viciunai Group companies are engaged in the manufacturing of fish and flour products.
Sources
23 December 2011: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Viciunai ir partneriai, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 73153, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73153.