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Nordrhein-Westfalen; Köln; Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing (22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
170 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 March 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Schott, manufacturer of special glasses, will, in 2006, build two new production sites in Jena and in Ochang (South Korea) due to favourable business prospects. About 170 jobs are to be created in Jena.
Sources
16 March 2006: Sueddeutsche Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Schott, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 63170, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63170.