Holding Less

Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Česko; Střední Čechy; Středočeský kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Čáslav
Sector
Manufacturing
(16 - 17) Manufacture of wood and paper materials
16 - Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
16 - Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
16 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2009
Foreseen end date

Description

Holding Less, a wood processing company, is to create up 300 new jobs with the construction of a new plant in Čáslav. The plant with an investment of CZK 1.8 billion will be the biggest wood processing facility in Europe. The production capacity is to double to 460,000 cubic metres per year.

Sources

  • 16 February 2009: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Holding Less, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 68187, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68187.