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Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28.4 - Manufacture of metal forming machinery and machine tools
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 July 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Kovosvit MAS, a Czech traditional machine tools producer, is to create 100 new jobs by the end of 2015. The company will increase production in response to increased market demand for its products. Kovosvit MAS employs 870 people currently and is actively looking for trained workers such as welders, machinists (there is a great shortage of them) and also programmers and engineers.
Sources
28 July 2015: Hospodárske noviny
27 July 2015: Blesk
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Kovosvit MAS, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 84320, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84320.
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