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Manufacturing (31) Manufacture of furniture 31.0 - Manufacture of furniture 31.00 - Manufacture of furniture
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 November 2016
Employment effect (start)
16 November 2016
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016
Description
Italian company GP Sofa, furniture manufacturer, is to hire 200 people by the end of 2016. The 200 employees will be hired in the new plant from Satu Mare (Satu Mare County).
GP Sofa is an Italian company operating in Romania since 2001. GP Sofa is among the largest exporters of furniture in the local market.
At the end of 2015, the company had 1312 employees.
Sources
16 November 2016: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2016), GP Sofa, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 89109, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/89109.