Sopharma

Type
Business expansion
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria; Yugozapaden; Sofia (stolitsa)
Location of affected unit(s)
Sofia
Sector
Manufacturing
(20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals
21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
21.1 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products
420 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
31 May 2013
Employment effect (start)
13 June 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

Bulgarian pharmaceutical manufacturer Sopharma is to create 420 new jobs in a new plant in Sofia. The new factory will be operational as of June 13 and its main activity refers to the production of generic drugs.

Sources

  • 14 June 2013: Money
  • 14 June 2013: Investor
  • 31 May 2013: Seenews

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Sopharma, Business expansion in Bulgaria, factsheet number 75516, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75516.