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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
145 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 March 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Italian Sisme a company that designs and produces special asynchronous electric motors will expand its business to Slovakia. The Sisme management decided to establish a new production plant in the southern Slovakian region of Malý Krtíš. Electric motors will be produced and 145 new jobs will be created in the new plant.The largest part of the production will be supplied to companies producing compressors for cooler systems. The building of the plant will start in May 2008. The amount of the new investment as well as the start and the timeline of the employment effect have not yet been announced.
Sources
19 March 2008: SME
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Sisme, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 66469, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66469.
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