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Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
900 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 November 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2008
Description
Germany's Freudenberg, which produces seals and vibration control technology for vehicles and machines, plans to invest €10 million at its Hungarian manufacturing plants. Currently, the company employs 900 people in the country and seeks to double this number over the next three years. Freudenberg also sells dust cloths and gloves in Hungary. The company has invested €40 million in Hungary in the last 10 years.
Sources
9 November 2005: Népszabadság
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Freudenberg, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 62511, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62511.