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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
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 April 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
A new development centre of the Czech company Value Engineering Services was opened in Plzeň (Pilsen). This project, aimed at research and development for automotive mechatronic systems from design and product development, prototype construction to testing activities, will generate 150 new jobs for advance designers and testing engineers. The expansion of a total investment exceeding €4.3 million will contribute to a good quality service delivery, mainly to clients from EU countries.
Eurofound (2005), Value Engineering Services, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 61570, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61570.
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