The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina
Skopje, FYR of Macedonia
Sector
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10 - Manufacture of food products
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 February 2007
Employment effect (start)
19 February 2007
Foreseen end date
Description
Droga Kolinska is a food processing company located in Ljubljana and owned (60.3%) by Istrabenz, a Slovenian company active in a number of different fields. On 19 February 2007, Droga Kolinska opened a factory in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Hercegovina) for the production of chicken paste for the markets of South Eastern Europe, Turkey and the Middle East. The investment has reached 26 million euro and the annual production is expected to amount to 4,500 tons. The factory will initially create 200 jobs.
On 28 February 2007, Droga Kolinska opened a factory for coffee roasting in Skopje (FYR of Macedonia). The investment has reached 8 million euro and the factory is expected to employ 100 people.
Eurofound (2007), Droga Kolinska, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 65025, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65025.
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