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Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria; Severozapaden; Vratsa
Location of affected unit(s)
Mezdra
Sector
Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 11.0 - Manufacture of beverages 11.05 - Manufacture of beer
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 August 2013
Employment effect (start)
8 August 2013
Foreseen end date
1 March 2014
Description
The brewery Ledenika is to create about 300 new jobs in Mezdra, Bulgaria. The bankrupt company previously employed 700 people and has been recently taken over by the company Litex.
The new owner has expressed the intention to invest in the renovation of the technological equipment. As announced the production will start in March 2014.
Sources
8 August 2013: novinite.com
9 August 2013: vratzanews
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Ledenika, Merger/Acquisition in Bulgaria, factsheet number 75737, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75737.