Leoni Wiring Systems RO

Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Macroregiunea Unu; Nord-Vest; Bistriţa-Năsăud
Location of affected unit(s)
Bistrita
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.31 - Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 July 2014
Employment effect (start)
22 July 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014

Description

Leoni Wiring Systems RO, subsidiary of German group Leoni in Bistrita Nasaud, announced the creation of 100 new jobs by the end of 2014. The company is the largest employer in Bistrita-Nasaud county. Other 1,500 jobs in Bistrita plant will be created by the end of 2015, as result of a new line of production supported by a state aid.

Leoni produces electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles, such as Mercedes, BMW and Rolls Royce. It has four factories in Romania in Mioveni, Pitesti, Arad and Bistrita.

Sources

  • 13 October 2014: Adevarul
  • 22 July 2014: Adevarul

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Leoni Wiring Systems RO, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 77778, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/77778.