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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Computer, Electronic And Optical Products 26.20 - Manufacture Of Computers And Peripheral Equipment
494 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 February 2024
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2024
Foreseen end date
Description
An Italian company Meta System have created its Slovak subsidiary and plans to start a manufacture of dashboard chargers for automotive industry. The Start of Project is planned for March 2024 and gradually will hire up to 494 new employees. It is supposed to be a key electro-motive component in automotive industry.
The decision to establish the Trnava plant was based on obtaining a project from German car maker BMW. The investment was facilitated by government agency “Slovak agency for development and investment in business” with a pledge of 157 millions.
Eurofound (2024), Meta System, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 200869, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/200869.
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