Kyocera

Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Česko; Severozápad; Ústecký kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Kadaň
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
400 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
31 March 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011

Description

Kyocera, a Japan-based solar module producer, will create 400 new jobs at its manufacturing site in Kadaň by the end of 2011. The Czech plant which currently employs 600 people is to become the largest in the Group with its 560 MW output.

Sources

  • 31 March 2011: CzechInvest

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Kyocera, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 71829, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71829.