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.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52 - Warehousing and support activities for transportation
8,400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 July 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2010
Description
The Slovak firm BZ Company is to create 8,400 new jobs in Bratislava with the development of a new logistics centre in the city. The new investment will total 5 billion SKK, and construction work on the centre will start in 2008 and is forecast to finish in 2010. The new centre will measure 263,000 square metres, and will provide storage space and general facilities for road transport. It will also provide facilities for firms in the manufacturing and service sectors.
Sources
25 July 2007: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2007), BZ Company, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 65683, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65683.
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