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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 February 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
TRCZ s.r.o., the Czech subsidiary of the Japanese automotive component supplier Tokai Rika Co., Ltd., has announced that it would employ further 400 people in its plant that was established in the industrial zone of the city Lovosice in 2001, as the 18th operation outside Japan. The Czech plant, producing a wide range of high-tech components for automotive switch systems, currently employs about 890 workers.
Sources
4 February 2005: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2005), TRCZ s.r.o., Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 61090, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61090.
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