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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products Manufacture Of Basic Metals 24.52 - Casting of steel
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
7 July 2016
Employment effect (start)
7 July 2016
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016
Description
Slovenian Steel Industry (Slovenska industrija jekla, SIJ), the largest Slovenian metallurgist producer located in Jesenice (Gorenjska region) and owned by Russian corporation Koks, will create 150 new jobs by the end of this year. In a survey carried out by the Employment Service of Slovenia, the management revealed that SIJ will mostly employ new workers in steel production as a result of new investments. The company will provide training at the workplace for professions in shortage in the field of mechanical engineering, metallurgy, and electronics. In 2015 SIJ employed 3,126 people.
Sources
7 July 2016: Finance
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Slovenska industrija jekla, Business expansion in Slovenia, factsheet number 88221, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88221.
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