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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
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 May 2011
Employment effect (start)
31 December 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
KAMAX, a Germany-based manufacturer of high-strength fasteners for the automotive industry, is to create up to 300 new jobs with the opening of a new plant in Turnov. The production is scheduled to start by the end of 2011.
With a total workforce of 2,300 employees working across eleven sites worldwide, KAMAX is a key supplier for all major manufacturers and suppliers of passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
Eurofound (2011), KAMAX, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 71939, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71939.
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