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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
15 October 2007
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2008
Foreseen end date
Description
French company Faurecia announced the intention to open a new plant of equipments for the automotive industry, in Victoria town (Brasov county, Centre region). This new location involves an investment of EUR 2.3 million by the beginning of next year. According to the General Manager of Faurecia Seating Talmaciu (Sibiu county, Center region), this new production capacity will generate 400 new jobs, in addition to the 600 employees working on the Talmaciu site.
Eurofound (2007), Faurecia, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 65922, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65922.
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