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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 October 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
German-owned automotive supplier Eckerle is to create 100 new jobs at the plant in Cluj-Napoca, north-western Romania. The production capacity of the plan will be expanded following an investment worth EUR 400,000 .
The production unit’s main client is the German group Bosch. Their turnover reached EUR 33 million in 2013 and EUR 43 million in 2014. The plant located in Cluj Napoca was established in 2002.
Sources
19 October 2015: Wall Street Romania
20 October 2015: Ziarul Financiar
20 October 2015: TurdaLive
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Eckerle Automotive, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 85214, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85214.
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