Dovista

Type
Business expansion
Country
Lithuania
Region
Lietuva; Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas ; Marijampolės apskritis
Location of affected unit(s)
Marijampole
Sector
Manufacturing
(16 - 17) Manufacture of wood and paper materials
16.2 - Manufacture of products of wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials
16.23 - Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery
393 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
18 October 2018
Employment effect (start)
18 October 2018
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020

Description

Danish capital company Dovista engaged in manufacturing of doors and windows is to create 393 new jobs in Marijampole by the end of 2020. On 23 October 2018, the company will officially open a new manufacturing plant in Marijampole free economic zone. According to the management, the number of employees in the company should grow to 250 by the end of 2018, and should reach 500 in the next few years. Dovista has already employed 107 employees.

The company belongs to Dovista group which consists of nine independent brands and has a total of 4,000 employees who manufacture doors and windows in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Great Britain, Germany, Ireland and Poland.

Citation

Eurofound (2018), Dovista, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 95651, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/95651.