Type
Business expansion
Country
Hungary
Region
Dunantul; Kozep-Dunantul; Komarom-Esztergom
Location of affected unit(s)
Tatabánya
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing
Other Manufacturing
32.5 - Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies

501 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
18 September 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Coloplast, a Danish medical device manufacturer,  will create 501 new jobs in Tatabánya (Hungary).  The company will invest 11 bn HUF (c. 35.3m euro) in extending the existing facility at Tatabánya and will be supported by a Hungarian government grant of HUF 1.95 bn (c. 12.2m euro). Coloplast currently employs 2,700 workers in Tatabánya, in Tata and in Nyírbátor. Coloplast is the largest Danish employer in Hungary. 

 


Sources

  • 18 September 2015: vg.hu
  • 18 September 2015: Stop.hu

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Coloplast, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 84732, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84732.