Automotive Leather Company (ALC) Bulgaria

Type
Business expansion
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria; Yugozapaden; Sofia
Location of affected unit(s)
Ihtiman
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
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.

The company currently employs 800 people in its facility in Musachevo.

Sources

  • 27 November 2013: economy
  • 26 November 2012: Capital

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Automotive Leather Company (ALC) Bulgaria, Business expansion in Bulgaria, factsheet number 76278, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76278.