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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
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 November 2013
Employment effect (start)
29 November 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013
Description
ALC (Automotive Leather Company) Bulgaria, part of the South African Automotive Leather Company (ALC), is to create up to 300 jobs at its newly established plant in Ihtiman. As reported, the new facility will produce car seat upholstery and the job creation will take place by the end of 2013.
Eurofound (2013), Automotive Leather Company (ALC) Bulgaria, Business expansion in Bulgaria, factsheet number 76278, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76278.
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