Koam Elektronic

Type
Business expansion
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Západné Slovensko; Trnavský kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Sládkovičovo
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
230 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
13 May 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The South Korean Koam Elektronic is one of the main component suppliers for Samsung Electronics Slovakia in Galanta. It operates near Sládkovičovo since April 2003 and plans to increase its production for the expanding Samsung. About 230 new jobs will be created before the end of 2004. Koam Elektronic wants to be a supplier also for new Kia Motors investment in Slovakia.

Sources

  • 13 May 2004: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Koam Elektronic, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 60388, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60388.