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Lietuva; Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas ; Panevėžio apskritis
Location of affected unit(s)
Panevėys
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
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
7 September 2005
Employment effect (start)
20 September 2005
Foreseen end date
Description
Lithuanian manufacturer of television tubes Ekranas, which had to dismiss 1,000 workers in April 2005 because of decreased sales of its production, now is planning to employ 500 new workers. According to the administration of the company, Ekranas will launch a new production line on 20 September 2005.
Sources
7 September 2005: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Ekranas, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 62196, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62196.