Kirchhoff Automotive

Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Macroregiunea Patru; Sud-Vest Oltenia; Dolj
Location of affected unit(s)
Craiova
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.2 - Manufacture of bodies and coachwork for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
29.20 - Manufacture of bodies and coachwork for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
180 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
25 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012

Description

Kirchhoff Automotive, German manufacturer of chassis for Ford cars, announced that will create 180 new jobs by the end of 2012 at Craiova (Dolj county, South-West region). The new jobs are the result of an investment of 12 million euro in the new plant located at the industrial platform Ford Craiova.

The company has currently 70 employees at the Craiova site.

Sources

  • 26 April 2012: Ziarul Financiar

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Kirchhoff Automotive, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 73455, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73455.