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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 January 2016
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Stabilus Romania, the local subsidiary of German gas struts and dampers producer Stabilus, is to hire 200 workers for its factory located in Sanpetru, in Brasov County. The site already employs 1,000 people and produces car components for the automotive industry including BMW, Audi, and Porsche. Reportedly the company plans an investment program for 2016 worth 29 mil lei (approximately 6,5 mil euro).
Sources
2 November 2015: Brasovultau.ro
6 January 2016: Ziarul Financiar
6 January 2016: Diacaf.com
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Stabilus Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 86072, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86072.
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