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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Computer, Electronic And Optical Products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 April 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 March 2006
Description
Bang & Olufsen , a Danish supplier of electronic products, is planning to build a new plant in Vlčovice, industrial zone of the city Kopřivnice. The plant, focusing on TV sets and other electronic devices, will create 200 new jobs. Its construction with investment of 500 million CZK is to be finished by the end of 2005 or in the beginning of 2006.
Sources
19 April 2005: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Bang & Olufsen, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 61442, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61442.
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