Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Jihozapad; Jihocesky;
Location of affected unit(s)
České Budějovice
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles

650 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
27 February 2017
Employment effect (start)
31 October 2017
Foreseen end date
28 February 2020

Description

Germany-based engineering and electronics company Robert Bosch is to invest CZK 2.2 billion (EUR 81.4 million) over the next three years and create 650 jobs at the plant in České Budějovice. The firm, which currently employs about 4,000 people, intends to increase production capacity of car components and enhance research and test centre. Robert Bosch can receive state investment incentives amounting to CZK 443.6 million (EUR 1.6 million). Recruitment is due to start in 2017 when the amount of investment will achieve 1.5 billion.This year, employees received a 4.5 % pay increase. 


Sources

  • 27 February 2017: Finanční noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2017), Robert Bosch, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 90353, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90353.