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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Beverages 11.07 - Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters
110 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
21 March 2006
Employment effect (start)
21 March 2006
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006
Description
Quadrant Amroq Beverages (QAB), the company bottling soft drinks for Pepsi and other companies on the Romanian market, currently employs more than 1,200 people.
For 2006, the company announced investments in the range of EUR 17.6 million, which will lead to the creation of 110 additional jobs.
'It is possible that the investment will generate a decrease of the number of employees in production but will lead to new jobs being created in other areas (sales department)', announced the company's Marketing Director, Eusediu Margaroiu.
Sources
21 March 2006: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Quadrant Amroq Beverages, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 63198, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63198.
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